Vintage Garuda Door Knocker, Silvered Brass, Indonesia, 16.5 cm

Inv. no. 1054 · Interiors and lighting

Vintage Garuda Door Knocker, Silvered Brass, Indonesia, 16.5 cm

1970s Brass Metal

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Traditional Indonesian sand-cast door knocker featuring a mythical bird, identified as Garuda. This decorative hardware piece reflects the sand-casting techniques characteristic of Balinese craftsmanship from the late 20th century.

Object History: Indonesian metallurgy, particularly in regions like Java and Bali, has a long tradition of creating ornate architectural objects. This specimen, dating to the 1970s, combines functionality with symbolic Eastern iconography.

Technical Details:
- Period: 1970s
- Technique: Sand casting with silvered finish
- Diameter: 16.5 cm (6.5 inches)
- Weight: 520 g (1.15 lbs)
- Material: Brass with metallic plating
- Condition: Stable vintage condition. Displays natural patina and signs of wear consistent with age. Mounting hardware is not included.

Value assessment: An item of interest for collectors of architectural hardware or interior decoration with ethnic and Asian themes.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.