Lot Essay
For a slightly later, but complete, example see Helen I. Jessup and Th. Zephir (ed.), Angkor et dix siecle d'art Khmer, Paris 1997, pl. 85
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2ND QUARTER OF 10TH CENTURY
Details
a khmer, koh ker style, sandstone torso of a dvarapala
2nd quarter of 10th century
The naked upper body with necklace, his face with fierceful expression, bushy eyebrows, bulging eyes, broad nose, pouting lips, elongated earlobes with pendeloque ear rings, tiara engraved with floral and geometric bands, a pair of rosettes and a conical-shaped hairdress
44 cm high, mounted
2nd quarter of 10th century
The naked upper body with necklace, his face with fierceful expression, bushy eyebrows, bulging eyes, broad nose, pouting lips, elongated earlobes with pendeloque ear rings, tiara engraved with floral and geometric bands, a pair of rosettes and a conical-shaped hairdress
44 cm high, mounted
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