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April 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 2-4 Apr 2018
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INDONESIA. Central Java. Kedu Plain Region. Sandalwood Flower Ingot Copper Unit, ND (ca. 7th-10th Century). Srivijaya Empire.
23.70 gms. Krisadaolarn-pg. 47 A705; Hall-pg. 154 paragraph 3; Taylor-pg. 101. Four pedaled sandalwood blossom; Reverse: Vague trace of a stylized Devanagari character. The various gold, silver, copper and billon Srivijaya sandalwood blossom ingots are found in several locations throughout south-east Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Minor earthen deposits with thick green patina. A pleasant example. VERY FINE.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00
23.70 gms. Krisadaolarn-pg. 47 A705; Hall-pg. 154 paragraph 3; Taylor-pg. 101. Four pedaled sandalwood blossom; Reverse: Vague trace of a stylized Devanagari character. The various gold, silver, copper and billon Srivijaya sandalwood blossom ingots are found in several locations throughout south-east Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Minor earthen deposits with thick green patina. A pleasant example. VERY FINE.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00