13th - 14th Century Indonesian Bronze Zodiac Beaker / Bowl, Southeast Asia English Chest on Chest 5 1/4" H x 7

5 1/4" H x 7 1/2" W

some losses to the paint and lacquer

The rubber sole of the shoes are lightly worn

This piece is signed

Very minor kiln marks in the center of the tray

13th - 14th Century Indonesian Bronze Zodiac Beaker / Bowl, Southeast Asia English Chest on Chest 5 1/4" H x 7We are offering an ancient bronze Zodiac beaker possibly of the Majapahit empire in Southeast Asia. This bowl displays shallow relief of a row of zodiac symbols and another row of figures above it. The identity of the top row of figures still remains uncertain. This beaker bowl functioned in ritual worship as a vessel for holy water for Hindu Buddhist practice. "Majapahit was one of the last major Hindu empires of the region and is considered to be