{"title":"The Kirschon Archive","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"719\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOver the years, many exceptional objects have found their way into private homes through Kirschon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"999\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Kirschon Archive preserves a selection of those pieces — sculptures, artifacts, and decorative works that have already been collected by our clients. Each object reflects the traditions, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage that define the collections presented by Kirschon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1160\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhile these pieces are no longer available, they remain part of the gallery’s story and offer a glimpse into the remarkable objects that pass through Kirschon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1350\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eNew discoveries continue to arrive regularly. We invite you to explore the collections currently available and discover the pieces that are still waiting to find their place in a new home.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-horn-powder-flasks-from-sumatra","title":"Vintage Horn powder flasks from Sumatra","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eSYMBOLS OF GREAT POWER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis striking set of traditional flasks called \u003cem\u003eParpanggalahan\u003c\/em\u003e was hand carved by Toba Batak artisans on North Sumatra in Indonesia sometime during the 1960's. It's the only set of its kind in our collection today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Toba Batak were skilled in using a wide assortment of weapons and firearms. By the eighteenth century they locally manufactured gunpowder from melted down sulphur mixed with powdered charcoal, saltpetre and lime extract. They then added shredded leaves collected during thunderstorms and herbs harvested during an earthquake. These powerful materials would increase the gunpowder’s efficacy by giving it the power of the strong elemental forces. The tribe chiefs used to carry their personal gunpowder in containers carved out of water buffalo horn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Toba Batak is one of six groups among the Batak people of northern Sumatra, living in the highlands surrounding Lake Toba. Although almost all Batak are Christian or Muslim today, in the past they used to believe in a variety of supernatural beings, including deities, ancestors, and malevolent spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: each bottle is 40 x 15 x 15cm with the metal supports\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set comes complete with blackened metal stands and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40401077665834,"sku":"22SETFIWO2","price":665.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/pair3.jpg?v=1692626652"},{"product_id":"dayak-hampatong-figures-from-borneo","title":"Vintage Dayak Hampatong figures from Borneo","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eSYMBOLS OF PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis pristine pair of wooden sculptures was hand carved in wood by Dayak artisans on the island of Borneo, made as per ancient tradition sometime during the 1980's. They are known as \u003cem\u003eHampatong,\u003c\/em\u003e portraying an ancestral couple and is the only set of its kind in our collection today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe dayak are one of the native groups of Borneo. Their indigenous religion is called Kaharingan, which is a form of animism and the oldest belief in the area, practiced by many until the 19th century. Like most of Borneo's people, the Dayak would carve and place human or animal figures by the entrances of their buildings and along the paths leading from their villages to the river to protect from dangerous spirits entering the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: Heights 47,5 and 44cm. Each statue is wide and deep 8 x 8cm with the metal stand. The set comes complete with blackened metal stands and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40401078157354,"sku":"22SETFIWO3","price":690.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/Couple1.jpg?v=1692017171"},{"product_id":"lola-lola-bracelet-from-sulawesi","title":"Vintage Lola-Lola bracelet from Sulawesi","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF GREAT IMPORTANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning piece was hand crafted by local artisans on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, made with ancient techniques sometime during the mid 1900’s in brass, fabric, natural fiber and onyx. \u003c\/span\u003eIt's the only piece of this kind and size in our collection today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBracelets like these were worn during ceremonies and funerals by women from the community of indigenous people residing in the Mamasa Regency in West Sulawesi. The ancestral religion is called \u003cem\u003eAda' Mappurondo\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eAluk Tomatua\u003c\/em\u003e, a tradition that continues to be passed across generations. Ada 'Mappurondo is carried out especially after rice harvests. A truly unique tradition of the Mamasa people are their burials, which are extravagant ceremonies of great importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: 48 x 23,5 x 10cm with the metal support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bracelet comes complete with its blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40401890050090,"sku":"22BRME1","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/Lolalolasitocloseup.jpg?v=1773247071"},{"product_id":"modang-statue-from-kalimantan-timur","title":"Antique Modang statue from Kalimantan Timur","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis sculpture is part of 3 very special pieces from the Kutai Regency of Kalimantan Timur. It dates back to the mid 1800's and is made in Ulin wood, created as a symbol of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eModang are culturally related groups living in Kutai along the Mahakam River, known for their skill in wood carving, mat making, basketry, bead work and iron forging. Modang villages showcase their tradition of art with intricate motifs of spirits, animals, ornamental designs and painted murals. Their ritual life is extremely rich, with the yearly cycle divided into two main phases: \u003cem\u003eEdat na' plaè\u003c\/em\u003e - the Custom of Rice, and \u003cem\u003eNa'pli'\u003c\/em\u003e - to do the sacred, each comprised of many different rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTransition rites like births, namings, marriages and funerals are carried out by ritual specialists, who are also spirit mediums. Like most of central Bornean peoples, their social structure is divided into four main ranks: chief, aristocrats, commoners, and slaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e Dimensions: 83 x 18 x 18cm with the metal support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe statue comes complete with the blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40401923735594,"sku":"22TOWO1","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/Modangsito.jpg?v=1773469427"},{"product_id":"antique-modang-statue-from-kalimantan-timur","title":"Antique Modang statue from Kalimantan Timur","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis sculpture is part of 3 very special pieces from the Kutai Regency of Kalimantan Timur. It dates back to the mid 1800's and is made in Ulin wood, created as a symbol of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eModang are culturally related groups living in Kutai along the Mahakam River, known for their skill in wood carving, mat making, basketry, bead work and iron forging. Modang villages showcase their tradition of art with intricate motifs of spirits, animals, ornamental designs and painted murals. Their ritual life is extremely rich, with the yearly cycle divided into two main phases: \u003cem\u003eEdat na' plaè\u003c\/em\u003e - the Custom of Rice, and \u003cem\u003eNa'pli'\u003c\/em\u003e - to do the sacred, each comprised of many different rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTransition rites like births, namings, marriages and funerals are carried out by ritual specialists, who are also spirit mediums. Like most of central Bornean peoples, their social structure is divided into four main ranks: chief, aristocrats, commoners, and slaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e Dimensions: 84 x 22 x 22cm with the metal stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe statue comes complete with the blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40441428443178,"sku":"22TOWO3","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/m2.jpg?v=1692622760"},{"product_id":"antique-modang-statue-from-kalimantan-timur-1","title":"Antique Modang statue from Kalimantan Timur","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis sculpture is part of 3 very special pieces from the Kutai Regency of Kalimantan Timur. It dates back to the mid 1800's and is made in Ulin wood, created as a symbol of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eModang are culturally related groups living in Kutai along the Mahakam River, known for their skill in wood carving, mat making, basketry, bead work and iron forging. Modang villages showcase their tradition of art with intricate motifs of spirits, animals, ornamental designs and painted murals. Their ritual life is extremely rich, with the yearly cycle divided into two main phases: \u003cem\u003eEdat na' plaè\u003c\/em\u003e - the Custom of Rice, and \u003cem\u003eNa'pli'\u003c\/em\u003e - to do the sacred, each comprised of many different rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTransition rites like births, namings, marriages and funerals are carried out by ritual specialists, who are also spirit mediums. Like most of central Bornean peoples, their social structure is divided into four main ranks: chief, aristocrats, commoners, and slaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e Dimensions: 68 x 15 x 15cm with the stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe statue comes complete with the blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40441429131306,"sku":"22TOWO2","price":850.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/m1b.jpg?v=1692619854"},{"product_id":"suntiang-crown-from-sumatra-1","title":"Antique Suntiang crown from Sumatra","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF LOVE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis striking piece called Suntiang was made with ancient techniques in gold colored brass and copper, crafted by artisans on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia in the beginning of the 1900’s. Suntiang crowns are traditionally worn by Minangkabau women in Sumatra for weddings and festive occasions. It's the only one with this dimension in our collection today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuntiang crowns are traditionally worn by Minangkabau women in Sumatra for weddings and festive occasions. A Suntiang can be quite heavy depending on the size, with a weight up to 3.5 kilograms. The weight is meant to symbolize the burdens that can arise with marriage, and when the bride wears the ornament she demonstrates that she can carry the weight of a relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMinangkabau people are an Austronesian group, native to the Minangkabau Highlands of West Sumatra. They were important among the intellectual elite in the Indonesian independence movement and due to their culture that highly values the importance of learning, many are working in educated professions or as ministers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: 66 x 53 x 27cm with the metal stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Suntiang comes complete with the blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" data-mce-href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40445685563434,"sku":"22BHME1","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/suntiang2.jpg?v=1692881600"},{"product_id":"the-king-and-queen-of-leti-wooden-totems-from-sumba","title":"The Queens of Leti - Wooden Totems from Sumba","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"column\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eSYMBOLS OF PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis striking set of wooden totems was carved by hand on the island of Sumba in Indonesia, made with human forms in honour to the Marapu (ancestral spirits). Since ancient times statues like these were placed inside ones house.\u003cbr\u003eThe human figures are an invitation for the Marapu to move inside the statues and to protect and guide the habitants of the house. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eMarapu is an ancestral religion practiced in Sumba, believed to be the occupants of the eternal heaven, living in couples and leading a similar existence to men.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe set comes complete with the black metal stands and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. Being artisan crafted, every piece is an original, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood with organic imperfections and cracks.  The handmade metal supports carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eDimensions of each statue:  25 x 25 x 185cm with the stand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40449083670570,"sku":"22SETSTWO15","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/KingandqueenfromLeti.jpg?v=1773469528"},{"product_id":"hand-carved-hudoq-mask-from-kalimantan-2","title":"Hand Carved Hudoq Mask from Kalimantan","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF GOOD LUCK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis beautiful mask comes from Kalimantan in Indonesia and is carved in wood with ancient techniques by local artisans. It's painted with traditional motifs, crowned by peacock feathers and is the only piece in our collection with this particular design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHudoq is a thanksgiving festival of the Dayak tribe on Kalimantan, happening in September - October every year. According to traditional beliefs hudoqs are thirteen crop-destroying pests, including rats, lions, and crows. In the festival the Hudoqs are symbolized by dancers who wear masks representing the pests and jackets made of areca palm or banana tree bark. The dance ends with two human hudoqs coming out and chasing the pests. The dance moves from village to village. During the festival villagers pray for prosperous crops and good luck, while also honoring their ancestors and mother nature. The Dayak people were once one of Asia’s most powerful warrior tribes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe mask comes complete with the black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 120 x 49 x 23cm with the support and feathers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46767493513545,"sku":"22HMWO1","price":495.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/Hudoqsite.jpg?v=1729933830"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-lola-lola-bracelet-from-sulawesi","title":"Large Vintage Lola-Lola bracelet from Sulawesi","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF GREAT IMPORTANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning piece was hand crafted by local artisans on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, made with ancient techniques sometime during the mid 1900’s in brass, fabric, natural fiber and onyx. \u003c\/span\u003eIt's the only piece of this kind and size in our collection today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBracelets like these were worn during ceremonies and funerals by women from the community of indigenous people residing in the Mamasa Regency in West Sulawesi. The ancestral religion is called \u003cem\u003eAda' Mappurondo\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eAluk Tomatua\u003c\/em\u003e, a tradition that continues to be passed across generations. Ada 'Mappurondo is carried out especially after rice harvests. A truly unique tradition of the Mamasa people are their burials, which are extravagant ceremonies of great importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: 59 x 29 x 10cm with the metal support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bracelet comes complete with its blackened metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your country is not listed in the checkout please\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48652596281673,"sku":"22BRME1","price":1400.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/lolabig1.jpg?v=1692710963"},{"product_id":"gold-colored-suntiang-crown","title":"Antique Suntiang crown from Sumatra","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF LOVE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eThis striking piece called Suntiang is made with ancient techniques in gold colored brass and copper, crafted by artisans on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia in the beginning of the 1900's.\u003cbr\u003eSuntiang crowns are traditionally worn by Minangkabau women in Sumatra for weddings and festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eA Suntiang can be quite heavy and depending on the size, with a weight up to 3.5 kilograms. The weight is meant to symbolize the burdens that can arise with marriage,\u003cbr\u003eand when the bride wears the ornament she demonstrates that she can carry the weight of a relationship. Minangkabau people are an Austronesian group,\u003cbr\u003enative to the Minangkabau Highlands of West Sumatra.\u003cbr\u003eThey were important among the intellectual elite in the Indonesian independence movement and due to their culture that highly values the importance of learning, many are working in educated professions and many as ministers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe crown comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBeing artisan crafted, every piece is an original, showcasing the natural beauty of the materials with organic imperfections. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carries its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e Dimensions with the metal stand: 76 x 46 x 14cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51174516523337,"sku":"22BHME1","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/c1_26100a1b-73c4-4733-be4f-2b1ced35ba7e.jpg?v=1744470321"},{"product_id":"vintage-buddha","title":"VINTAGE BUDDHA HEAD FROM JAVA","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF ENLIGHTENMENT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eCreated by artisans on the island of Java in the 1950’s, this striking piece in bronze is a captivating blend of ancient heritage, meticulous craftsmanship and deep symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eBuddhism began to flourish in Java at the time of ancient kingdoms Sailendra and Majapahit (8th to 15th centuries). This was also when the tradition to of making Buddha statues in bronze began, through trade and cultural exchange on the Silk Road.  Javanese artisans learned how to use the lost-wax casting technique, sculpting intricate wax models, creating clay molds and casting molten bronze. This metal was chosen for its durability, ability to capture fine details and ensuring the statues' longevity and intricate beauty. These periods saw the creation of iconic temples like Borobudur, the globe’s largest Buddhist temple and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. 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This metal was chosen for its durability, ability to capture fine details and ensuring the statues' longevity and intricate beauty. These periods saw the creation of iconic temples like Borobudur, the globe’s largest Buddhist temple and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Buddha’s head is rich in symbolism, representing his enlightenment, wisdom and serenity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eDimensions with the metal support: 43 x 23 x 19cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51177053061449,"sku":"24BUME2","price":760.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/b1_4ab82de9-52fe-45dc-92aa-a775e172c18f.jpg?v=1744553953"},{"product_id":"vintage-dewi-sri-the-rice-goddess","title":"Vintage Dewi Sri - The Rice Goddess","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF FERTILITY AND PROSPERITY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis gorgeous vintage statue was made by artisans in Bali sometimes during the 1980’s, crafted in bronze with ancient techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDewi Sri has been the Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese Hindu Goddess of rice and fertility since the first century AD and is still widely worshiped on the islands today\u003cbr\u003eas a symbol of fertility, abundance, and prosperity. The Balinese worship her with elaborate rituals, festivals and offerings, especially during the rice planting and harvesting seasons. Farmers create small shrines in the rice fields, offering flowers, fruits, and woven decorations made from palm leaves. Dewi Sri is also worshipped in daily life with small offerings that are placed in homes, temples and rice fields to seek her blessings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Subak, Bali’s traditional irrigation and cooperative farming system, is deeply connected to the worship of Dewi Sri with temples dedicated to her and rituals performed to ensure a successful harvest. Despite modernization, the love of Dewi Sri and the master artisanship to depict her continues, with practices carried on through the communities, preserving this rich tradition for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions including the metal support: 33 x 10 x 10cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51177060958537,"sku":"24SIME1","price":435.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/s1_6d948758-c70f-40e0-991f-7617ab8807b6.jpg?v=1744552332"},{"product_id":"vintage-indra-the-weather-god","title":"VINTAGE INDRA - THE WEATHER GOD","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF BRAVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eThis striking vintage statue was made by artisans in Bali sometimes during the 1960’s, crafted in bronze with ancient techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eIndra is the god of thunder, lightning, storms and rain. In his 4 arms he holds weapons used to fight monsters and protect his worshippers against evil force. Indra is the embodiment of leadership, bravery, and divine protection in Balinese Hinduism. He’s invoked during ceremonies to seek his blessings for prosperity, success, and protection from negative forces. Indras ability to control the weather is also crucial for agricultural societies, ensuring fertility and prosperity through rainfall. He is praised as the highest God in the Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e Dimensions with the stand: 32 x 21 x 11cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51177066070345,"sku":"24SIME2","price":485.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/i1.jpg?v=1735227888"},{"product_id":"vintage-indra-the-weather-god-copy","title":"VINTAGE BABY BUDDHA","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF PURITY AND INNOCENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eThis irresistible figure depicting Buddha as a baby was made in Bronze by local artisans on the island of Java sometimes during the 1940’s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eThe Baby Buddha, a serene and joyful infant, symbolize purity, innocence, and the boundless potential for spiritual awakening. He invites us to reflect on the purity of our own beginnings, emphasizing the potential for growth, mindfulness, and the pursuit of enlightenment from the very start of life. Buddhism, the worlds 4th largest religion, was founded by Buddha over 2,500 years ago in the eastern Gangetic plain as a śramaṇa movement in the 5th century BCE, and gradually spread throughout Asia. His teachings continue to resonate today, inspiring hundreds of millions of people toward inner peace and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eDimensions with the stand: 18 x 18 x 11cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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Known as the remover of obstacles and the lord of beginnings,\u003cbr\u003eGanesha embodies wisdom, prosperity, and success. His origins trace back over 2,000 years, with early depictions appearing during the Gupta period in India (circa 4th–6th century CE). Each aspect of Ganesha's form carries profound symbolism: his large ears signify attentive listening and his trunk adaptability. As the son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha bridges the divine and the earthly, making him a symbol of protection and guidance for new ventures, spiritual growth, and life’s challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe statue comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carry its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions with the stand 25 x 11 x 12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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The breathtaking landscape, adorned with emerald paddies called Sawa, was meticulously cultivated by ancient Javanese farmers. In the 9th century Bali introduced a masterful irrigation system, the subak, which was soon adopted in Java. This communal network represented a marvel of collaborative engineering, where farmers worked together to distribute water across their rice fields. The subak was not just a practical solution but a harmonious blend of spiritual and agricultural practices, intertwining local beliefs with everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRice, central to both Javanese and Balinese cultures, holds profound significance. In Java, rice farming is more than just a means of sustenance; it is woven into the social and spiritual fabric of the community. The reverence for rice is embodied in ancient rituals and ceremonies, reflecting its status as a symbol of prosperity and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe set comes complete on a black stands and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade supports carry their own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe dimension of each figurine including the metal support: 13 x 6 x 6cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51180154192201,"sku":"24SETFAME","price":340.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/f1.jpg?v=1744535953"},{"product_id":"antique-bronze-helmet-from-java","title":"ANTIQUE BRONZE HELMET FROM JAVA","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF COURAGE AND TRIUMPH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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This metal was chosen for its durability, ability to capture fine details and ensuring the statues' longevity and intricate beauty. These periods saw the creation of iconic temples like Borobudur, the globe’s largest Buddhist temple and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Buddha comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carries its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDimensions with the stand: 56 x 35 x 28cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51180201279817,"sku":"24BUBR","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/large-vintage-bronze-buddha-java.jpg?v=1773247090"},{"product_id":"antique-suntiang-crown-from-sumatra","title":"Antique Suntiang crown from Sumatra","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cccccc;\"\u003eA SYMBOL OF LOVE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eThis striking piece called Suntiang is made with ancient techniques in gold colored brass and copper, crafted by artisans on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia in the beginning of the 1900's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003eSuntiang crowns are traditionally worn by Minangkabau women in Sumatra for weddings and festive occasions. 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The weight is meant to symbolize the burdens that can arise with marriage, and when the bride wears the ornament she demonstrates that she can carry the weight of a relationship. Minangkabau people are an Austronesian group, native to the Minangkabau Highlands of West Sumatra.\u003cbr\u003eThey were important among the intellectual elite in the Indonesian independence movement and due to their culture that highly values the importance of learning, many are working in educated professions and many as ministers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe crown comes complete on a black metal stand and its story printed out for you inside a beautiful envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe handmade metal support carries its own authenticity, with subtle imperfections and the potential for a natural patina to emerge over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e Dimensions with the metal stand: 76 x 46 x 14cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe ship worldwide. If your country is not listed in the checkout please \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@kirschon.com\"\u003econtact us \u003c\/a\u003efor a shipping quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kirschon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52087392567625,"sku":"22BHME1","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/8390\/4804\/files\/traditional-suntiang-wedding-crown-sumatra_jpg_28cee42d-8c03-452a-8bdd-731d37c0ffd3.jpg?v=1773247038"},{"product_id":"petrified-wood-bowl-vase","title":"Petrified Wood Vase","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis gorgeous vase made in petrified wood from the island of Java in Indonesia and is between 5 - 25 million years old, dating back to the Miocene Era. 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