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"Indonesian Loro Blonyo 19th Century Wedding Figures (Pair)" Hand-carved Painted
circa 19th Century

Name: "Indonesian Loro Blonyo 19th Century Wedding Figures (Pair)" Hand-carved Painted
Brand: Unknown
Price: 73680.93 AUD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (64 reviews)

$48,000

£36,651.90

€41,729.49

CA$67,399.56

A$73,680.93

CHF 38,980.53

MX$881,710.80

NOK 495,971.26

SEK 454,011.51

DKK 311,693.46

About the Item

These two figures were created by an unknown Indonesian artist using carved, painted wood. The bride and groom figures were to be used at a traditional wedding in Indonesia. The Loro Blonyo, or the ‘Inseparable Couple’ as they are also commonly known, are part of traditional Javanese beliefs and represent the sanctity of marriage within Javanese culture. In Java, Loro means ‘two’ and Blonyo means ‘makeup’. The Inseparable Couple are mainly depicted sitting side by side in traditional Javanese clothing and are placed in a the main chamber of the house as they are sacred within Javanese culture. Groom/Male: 15" x 8" Bride/Female: 12 1/2" x 7"

Creation Year:
circa 19th Century
Dimensions:
Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)
Medium:
Wood,Paint
Movement Style:
Folk Art
Period:
19th Century
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Reference Number:
Seller: 507d 508d1stDibs: LU60532985241

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