Ancient Prehistoric BAN CHIANG Culture Bronze Buffalo BELL 1000BC Extremely RARE

RARE ANCIENTPREHISTORIC BAN CHIANG CULTURE BRONZE BUFFALOBELL 1000 BC ~ THAILANDItem # :60 2166__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Type of Artifact:Rare Ancient prehistoric Ban Chiang Civilization bronze buffalo-designbellAmount:1 (one) single piece * All photos aretaken from the action item *Weight:approx. 497.34 gramsSize :Height: approx. 124.88 mm = approx. 4.91inchesWidth : approx. 76.86 mm (at the widest point)Depth: approx. 66.98 mm Material :BronzeStyle:Ban Chiang Culture Approx. age:circa 1000 BC Origin:Ancient Ban Chiang Culture ~ found in Thailand Condition:Excellent ancient condition and museum quality!Part of the bells remaining clapper is visible on the insideThere are no damages and no repairs.The magnificent green patina is originalas found. The surface has some expectedcorrosions, weathering, wear, degradation and abrasions as a consequence ofage and extended burial. Some original sedimentarydispositions remain on part of the surface. Provenance:This ancient bronze artifact is oneof a lot we acquired from a German Collection. Remarks:PREHISTORICBUFFALO-DESIGN BRONZE BELL ~ BAN CHIANG THAILAND1000 BCThis extremely rare Prehistoric Bronze Bell dating toapproximately 1000 BC and originate from the ancient Ban Chiang Civilization.The culture of Ban Chiang flourished in the Northeast ofThailand and the artifacts found reveal a bronze metal culture. It is thoughtthat bells like this were used in religious and funerary libations as ritualofferings to the deceased. A beautiful buffalo head adorn decorates the front in thecenter of the bell. The buffalo was a sign of wealth in ancient times.The rare and unusual shaped Bell is in good condition. The bell had abone clapper, which is still partially encrusted inside the bell. This extremely rare bell is for the connoisseur.At major producthouses, the estimated value of similar items is between US$ 1,000 and US$ 1,500Don’t miss theopportunity to own a genuine piece of ancient history. Our photographs have been enlarged to show details. Most details shown in the large image are actually not visible to the naked eye. We have made the image as close as possible to the original item when viewed on our screen. Depending on the viewers monitor settings, these items may appear a few shades lighter or darker in comparison to the original object.Why Shop with AGUSTUS-Collection!» eCRATER Seller for over 10 Years» Very high Approval Rating» Outstanding Collection» German Ownership» Free FedEx shipping for purchases over US$ 500» Combine Shipping for 10 days» Secure Packing & Shipping Services» Secure Payment via PayPal» Items are guaranteed as described» Clear Return Policy» Fast Support Response» Outstanding Customer ServiceBack To TopVisit my eCRATER Store: AGUSTUS-CollectionAdd to Favorite Stores|Sign up for Store NewsletterHome|Guarantee & Return Policy|Store Policy|Shipping|Payment|Procedure|Guides|FAQs|About The SellerBack To Top