A Javanese Royal Gold-Damascened Steel Sarong... Lot 20
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A Javanese Royal Gold-Damascened Steel Sarong Hook
Central Java, Indonesia, Dated 7-12-1847. A royal sarong hook in the shape of a bird, the gold decoration depicting stylised feathers. These hooks were used by princes upon coming of age.
8 cm. high
References: Jessup, H. (1990). Court arts of Indonesia. New York: Asia Society Galleries in association with H.M. Abrams, pl. 144, pp. 263.
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