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Antique Khmer Style Mounted Bronze Mandala Belt Buckle - 16cm/6"
Measures (Height) 16cm/6"
An elegant mounted Khmer belt buckle, finely worked in a mandala‑inspired design.
Cast with concentric, radiating motifs, the buckle recalls the structure of a mandala: a balanced, circular universe unfolding from a calm centre. Layers of ancient patina interlock to create a sense of rhythm and movement, drawing the eye inward and outward in turn. The metal surface has developed a lovely patina, with time‑softened highlights and deeper tones in the recesses that emphasise the crispness of the original detailing.
Probably dating to the late 19th century, this piece reflects the refined decorative vocabulary of Khmer artisans, where everyday objects were often treated as miniature works of sacred and courtly art. Professionally mounted on a discreet stand, the buckle can be easily removed if desired, allowing it to be studied in the hand or re‑mounted to suit different display contexts.
Compact yet visually rich, this mounted Khmer belt buckle would make an evocative addition to a desktop, shelf, or cabinet of curiosities, bringing a quiet echo of Cambodian craftsmanship and symbolic geometry into any home or office.
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