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12TH CENTURY
Details
a khmer, angkor vat style, sandstone figure of ganesha
12th century
Seated in virasana on a rectangular base, both hands resting on his knees and holding reddish and bowl, wearing striated sampot with flange curling over the plain belt, the reverse with butter-fly shaped element, pot-bellied, trunk and short tusks, his face with eyes, large ears and crown set on top of his head
37 cm high
12th century
Seated in virasana on a rectangular base, both hands resting on his knees and holding reddish and bowl, wearing striated sampot with flange curling over the plain belt, the reverse with butter-fly shaped element, pot-bellied, trunk and short tusks, his face with eyes, large ears and crown set on top of his head
37 cm high
Provenance
Acquired in Cambodia in the mid-1920's by the present owner's grandfather
Special notice
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