13th - 14th Century Indonesian Bronze Zodiac Beaker / Bowl, Southeast Asia art opalescent foot

opalescent foot

Charles Wendell and Sigmund Hyman were jewelers and retailers in Chicago

The glass is obviously the original

lived active in California & Ohio

13th - 14th Century Indonesian Bronze Zodiac Beaker / Bowl, Southeast Asia art opalescent footWe are offering an ancient bronze Zodiac beaker possibly of the Majapahit empire in Southeast Asia. This bowl displays shallow relief of a row of zodiac symbols and another row of figures above it. The identity of the top row of figures still remains uncertain. This beaker bowl functioned in ritual worship as a vessel for holy water for Hindu Buddhist practice. "Majapahit was one of the last major Hindu empires of the region and is considered to be