Description : Kris Handle Ivory, Gold, Ruby, Diamonds & other Precious Gemstones
Origin : Bali
Age : Mid 19th Cent. A.D.
Dimensions :
- Length: 12.8 cm
- Diameter: 6 cm
Weight : 190 grams
Price : US$29,900
Antique ivory Balinese kris handles are extremely rare and like this one usually found in old European collections. The handle is a vigorous and classic example of the Balinese guardian demon. Sitting in a solid gold cup with a ring of rubies it has also been decorated with plaques of repoussé gold encrusted with precious stones. 18th to 19th century.
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