A FIGURAL CULT BELL Catalog Number: AB0319-0026 Bronze Nepal, possibly 19th century Decor Objects An unusual bronze work with multiple sections, raised on a domed foot with jagged rim, on an elongated stand ending with a lantern-shaped element, the four edges of which are decorated with figures in a worshipping pose as well as birds; the roof of the lantern topped with a figure with a bell-shaped body and two heads, holding a trident and blades in its four hands; the figure pierced with a loop to attach a round decorative shade with metal ornaments. Dimensions: HEIGHT APPROX. 69 CM (WITHOUT SHADE 55 CM) Condition: Strong age patina Provenance: Austrian private collection
A FIGURAL CULT BELL Catalog Number: AB0319-0026 Bronze Nepal, possibly 19th century Decor Objects An unusual bronze work with multiple sections, raised on a domed foot with jagged rim, on an elongated stand ending with a lantern-shaped element, the four edges of which are decorated with figures in a worshipping pose as well as birds; the roof of the lantern topped with a figure with a bell-shaped body and two heads, holding a trident and blades in its four hands; the figure pierced with a loop to attach a round decorative shade with metal ornaments. Dimensions: HEIGHT APPROX. 69 CM (WITHOUT SHADE 55 CM) Condition: Strong age patina Provenance: Austrian private collection
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