Bidspirit auction | Southeast Asian 'Disc' Stone, Bronze


Southeast Asian 'Disc' Stone, Bronze Age 'Ban Chiang' 2100-1800BCE - Southeast Asia, probably Thailand, Bronze Age 'Ban Chiang' 2100BCE - 1800BCE. Disc in mottled black-orange stone. Bi disk with raised collar to one side that also tapers down before the edge. Reverse flat. Size: 5” W For exceptional comparative material and examples of forms and style see the published work ”Burnished Beauty, The Art of Stone in Early Southeast Asia” by White Orchid Books pages 102-103. Ex-North California Collection, Ex-Member of the Ethnic Arts Council Los Angeles, Ex-American Doctor Acquired in Vietnam from Hill Tribes.