A large Khmer bronze elephant bell, circa 12th century, the ovoid form bronze bell with wide horizontal protuding banding to the sides, decorated with buddhist deities in relief on the lotus petal form bell apperture. Covered in a beautiful verdigris and azuride encrusted patina, 20 cm high, 15 cm diameter. Damage to one side of the bell resulting in a hole, and a possible repair to the ring terminal, approximately 2182 gms weight