Offerkom - Asia (No reserve price)

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Bronze offer bowl with lid from Asia, late 20th century, dimensions 14 x 14 x 27 cm, weight 1660 g, richly decorated with Buddha reliefs and a naga finial on the lid, traditionally used for sacred water storage or offerings.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful bronze Buddhist offering bowl with lid (often referred to as a Khan Nam Matr or ritual sacred water vessel), originating from Southeast Asia (likely Thailand or Cambodia)

Key Features & Symbolism

• Naga knob: On top of the lid sits a detailed Naga (a multi-headed sacred mythical serpent) that protects a seated Buddha.

• Buddha reliefs: Both the bowl and the foot and the lid are richly decorated around with dozens of small, relief-cast figures of seated or meditating Buddhas and traditional Buddhist symbols.

• Function: This type of vessel was traditionally used in temples or at home altars for storing sacred water (Nam Mon), offering rituals, or burning incense.

Dimensions: listed in the photos.

Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of wear.

Photos are part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; the color may vary. Mood impressions are shown.

It is well packed and shipped by registered mail.

Jiljes where quality and service come first!

Beautiful bronze Buddhist offering bowl with lid (often referred to as a Khan Nam Matr or ritual sacred water vessel), originating from Southeast Asia (likely Thailand or Cambodia)

Key Features & Symbolism

• Naga knob: On top of the lid sits a detailed Naga (a multi-headed sacred mythical serpent) that protects a seated Buddha.

• Buddha reliefs: Both the bowl and the foot and the lid are richly decorated around with dozens of small, relief-cast figures of seated or meditating Buddhas and traditional Buddhist symbols.

• Function: This type of vessel was traditionally used in temples or at home altars for storing sacred water (Nam Mon), offering rituals, or burning incense.

Dimensions: listed in the photos.

Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of wear.

Photos are part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; the color may vary. Mood impressions are shown.

It is well packed and shipped by registered mail.

Jiljes where quality and service come first!

Details

Country of Origin
Asia
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Bronze
Title of artwork
Offerkom
Height
27 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Weight
1660 g
The NetherlandsVerified
1501
Objects sold
99.42%
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