A gold ( 14,1 Karat ) male fertility talisman / Lingam from the ancient Khmer culture, a relic of Lord Shiva from ancient Khmer culture. It has been found in a temple with hundreds of othe pieces .

Weight : 27,67 gr

End of the first millennium AD , Pre-Angkor period.

In good condition. Traces of use and age on its surface. The nice antique patina is preserved.
Original, ancient, artisan casting , carving and grinding. It has been found in a temple with hundreds of other pieces .

XRF test !
Purchased mid 90's in Budapest from the collection of a former ambassador in Cambodia.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This lot comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-Author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

A gold ( 14,1 Karat ) male fertility talisman / Lingam from the ancient Khmer culture, a relic of Lord Shiva from ancient Khmer culture. It has been found in a temple with hundreds of othe pieces .

Weight : 27,67 gr

End of the first millennium AD , Pre-Angkor period.

In good condition. Traces of use and age on its surface. The nice antique patina is preserved.
Original, ancient, artisan casting , carving and grinding. It has been found in a temple with hundreds of other pieces .

XRF test !
Purchased mid 90's in Budapest from the collection of a former ambassador in Cambodia.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This lot comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-Author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Culture
Ancient Khmer
Name of object
Lingam Fertility Talisman
Century/ Timeframe
End of First Millennium AD
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Asia
Material
Gold ( 14,1 Karat )
Condition
Good
Height
36 mm
Width
11 mm
Depth
10.5 mm

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749 reviews (662 in last 12 months)
  1. 656
  2. 1
  3. 5

Very understanding nd helpful as much as possible.Sold by good not artificialy embellissed photoHad been surprised that it’s moreBEAUtifil nd« bigger » as it’s photo seems to promise Tk y very much🤩

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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.