Early 20th Century Southeast Asian / Thai Tribal Bronze Cast Metal Elephant Bell on a Bent Wood Gong Stand

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Southeast Asian / Thai Tribal Bronze Cast Metal Elephant Bell on a Bent Wood Gong Stand

This antique double elephant … more Southeast Asian / Thai Tribal Bronze Cast Metal Elephant Bell on a Bent Wood Gong Stand

This antique double elephant bell originated from Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand. The bells have intricate carvings of Airavata, the divine white elephant from Hindu and Buddhist mythology. The bronze bells hold lots of patina due to its age but not only is it a wonderful decorative piece but it also makes a beautiful chime sound. less