Antique Bronze Stupa Bell (Karaduwa) Buddhist Reliquary From Sri Lanka / Ceylon
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:768458 | Region of Origin: Ceylon / Sri Lanka |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Color: Bronze/Brass | Primary Material: Bronze |
Bronze Stupa Bell (Karaduwa) Buddhist reliquary from Ceylon / Sri Lanka
This small stupa bell was purchased at an antique fair near Norwich in the UK about 20 years ago.
It is from Sri Lanka/ Ceylon and probably dates from the late 19th / early 20th century. It is a nice collectible item that conforms to a very traditional style.
The top of the bell has piercings which would have once held dangling decorations. The inside of bell is fitted with an iron clapper....>
Approx Size: 5 1/2" Tall X 3" Base diameter
This small stupa bell was purchased at an antique fair near Norwich in the UK about 20 years ago.
It is from Sri Lanka/ Ceylon and probably dates from the late 19th / early 20th century. It is a nice collectible item that conforms to a very traditional style.
The top of the bell has piercings which would have once held dangling decorations. The inside of bell is fitted with an iron clapper.
Approx Size: 5 1/2" Tall X 3" Base diameter
