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Vintage Buddhist Bronze Protector Deity Statue Door Handle

Vintage Buddhist Bronze Protector Deity Statue Door Handle

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About the Piece

Vintage Buddhist protector deity statue bronze heavy, ornate, symbolic, fertility symbol door handle from old temple
Heavy bronze door handle in the shape of a male animal god. The male penis and gonads are symbolic. Please look closely at the other details such as the facial features, ears, claws and frogs on the toes.
Gorgeous lion beast Asian bronze door handle with lovely brownish.
It is an extremely beautiful piece, handcrafted by metalworker from Kathmandu, Nepal.
Door handle like this are very common in Tibet and rural Nepalese village.
Size: 13" head to toe,
Origin: Nepal
Material: Bronze
A mythical creature whose body fuses the features of a dragon or a lion, the Naga Morsarang comes to life in bronze. This bronze sculpture that was once reserved for the datu (priest).
He was regarded as the intermediary between the human and supernatural worlds.
The door handle have a rich brown polished look, which will perfectly compliment on any door.

Product details

  • Dimensions: Height: 13 in (33.02 cm); Width: 4 in (10.16 cm); Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style: Tibetan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques: Bronze; Cast
  • Place of Origin: Nepal
  • Period: Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture: 1920-1940
  • Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Condition classification: Used