#1 • Indonesian Gamelan Saron Musical Instrument

Part of June 2026 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $225.00

Status: Sold

Category: Musical Instruments

An Indonesian Gamelan Saron instrument that features heavy, curved bronze or brass bars suspended over a hollowed trough. Each key is held in place by small vertical pins. The keys rest on an ornately hand-carved wooden frame called a rancak, which functions both as a decorative support structure and as an acoustic resonator. Also includes two wooden mallets. Measures approximately 52" x 11" x 10.5" tall.