TWO FEMALE LORO BLONYO FIGURES, JAVA, INDONESIA, 20TH CENTURY
wood, carved with painted details, one with left hand raised holding a bowl
27, 25.5cm high
Loro Blonyo (inseparable pair) male and female couples are made to display at weddings to celebrate fertility and prosperity. These two figures would originally have been paired with male figures.
Sold for £80
TWO FEMALE LORO BLONYO FIGURES, JAVA, INDONESIA, 20TH CENTURY
wood, carved with painted details, one with left hand raised holding a bowl
27, 25.5cm high
Loro Blonyo (inseparable pair) male and female couples are made to display at weddings to celebrate fertility and prosperity. These two figures would originally have been paired with male figures.
Auction: European & Asian Works of Art, 26th May, 2021