Oct 02, 2024The Buddha Gallery10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head- Museum Piece-All time personal favorite.US$2,200
Oct 02, 2024The Buddha Gallery18thC Solid Silver Cambodian Buddha in a silver amulet holder that allows it to be worn.US$500
Looted Cambodian sculptures return home from USPHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) – Two 10th-century statues that Cambodia says were looted from a jungle temple several decades ago returned home on Tuesday from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, in what the kingdom described as a “historic” moment. The Met announced in May that the Khmer sculptures, known as the “Kneeling Attendants,” would […]
US lawyer visits Cambodian temple in artifact disputePHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) – A U.S. government lawyer assisting Cambodia’s legal bid to make auction house Sotheby’s return a 10th century Khmer statue on Wednesday toured the site from which the artifact was looted, an official said. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sharon Levin visited the Koh Ker temple, 50 miles northeast of Cambodia’s famed Angkor […]
VIDEO: Solved puzzle reveals fabled Cambodian templeSIEM REAP, Cambodia – It has taken over half a century, but the painstaking task of piecing together the fabled Baphuon Temple in Cambodia’s ancient Angkor complex is finally complete. A French-led team of archaeologists had to assemble hundreds of thousands of sandstone blocks in exactly the right spot – a restoration project that’s been […]
Michaan’s offers quality selection in June 16 & 19 auctionsALAMEDA, Calif. – This month, Michaan’s will conduct a Gallery Auction on Friday, June 16, and a Modern Auction on Monday, June 19 that will feature the work of sought-after artists and designers such as Motherwell, Mapplethorpe, Eames, and Nakashima. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.