Vintage Horse Betel Nut Lime Medicine Container Bronze Indonesian Folk Art
$ 289.00
Tribal stylized Primitive Sumatran Horse Betel Nut Lime Container, hand cast in bronze using the lost wax method by talented crafts people of Indonesia. The graceful lines have a beautiful ethnic tribal flair. The lid for this unique container is a stylized rearing horse which opens to a reveal a chamber for stashing medicines or betul nut. Tribal designs decorate the sides of the horse. The bronze was a lovely green verdigris patina. This is in the primitive style that you would find in North East Sumatra near lake Toba , from the Batak Tribal people.
- This lovely sculpture is sure to please the collector of Asian or Indonesian art. Beautiful decorator piece on a side table or shelf as part of your eclectic decor.
- Approx. size: 14" long X 10" tall x 5" wide
- Handcrafted in Indonesia
- Genuine bronze
- Greenish verdigris coloration
- One of a Kind
- Ships FAST from the USA
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