A TORSO OF A MALE DEITY, ANGKOR PERIOD
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A SANDSTONE TORSO OF A MALE DEITY, BAPHUON STYLE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Khmer Empire, 11th century. The torso sensitively modeled wearing a high-waisted sampot, tied at the front below the navel with the folds splayed across the left thigh and secured at the front and back with a belt.
Provenance: French private collection, by repute acquired in London on 10 March 1986. The stand with three old collector's labels, two to the back and one to the underside.
Condition: Good condition, commensurate with age. Extensive wear, losses, signs of weathering and erosion, nicks, scratches, few structural cracks. Old varnish coating with remnants of ancient lacquering.
Weight: 5,389 g
Dimensions: Height 39 cm (excl. stand) and 47.7 cm (incl. stand)
Mounted on an associated stand. (2)
Auction result comparison: Compare a closely related sandstone torso, 57.2 cm high, also dated to the 11th century, at Christie's New York in Indian and Southeast Asian Art on 18 September 2013, lot 393, sold for USD 11,250.
Khmer Empire, 11th century. The torso sensitively modeled wearing a high-waisted sampot, tied at the front below the navel with the folds splayed across the left thigh and secured at the front and back with a belt.
Provenance: French private collection, by repute acquired in London on 10 March 1986. The stand with three old collector's labels, two to the back and one to the underside.
Condition: Good condition, commensurate with age. Extensive wear, losses, signs of weathering and erosion, nicks, scratches, few structural cracks. Old varnish coating with remnants of ancient lacquering.
Weight: 5,389 g
Dimensions: Height 39 cm (excl. stand) and 47.7 cm (incl. stand)
Mounted on an associated stand. (2)
Auction result comparison: Compare a closely related sandstone torso, 57.2 cm high, also dated to the 11th century, at Christie's New York in Indian and Southeast Asian Art on 18 September 2013, lot 393, sold for USD 11,250.
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A TORSO OF A MALE DEITY, ANGKOR PERIOD
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