Offered by Duggleby Auctioneers, this exquisite Javanese shadow puppet is a remarkable piece of art. Crafted from painted, cut, and pierced vellum, this puppet holds a knife and is displayed in a double-sided frame measuring 144cm x 69cm.
Rich in cultural significance, Javanese shadow puppets are known for their intricate designs and traditional storytelling. This particular piece showcases fine craftsmanship and attention to detail, making it a unique addition to any collection.
The delicate vellum material used in the creation of this puppet adds to its authenticity and charm. Whether you are a collector of Asian art or simply appreciate the beauty of traditional crafts, this Javanese shadow puppet is sure to captivate and impress. Don't miss the opportunity to own this stunning piece of cultural heritage.