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LATE 12TH CENTURY
Details
A Khmer, Angkor Vat style, sandstone head of a lion
late 12th century
The head carved with a ferocious expression, bulging eyes, engraved snout and open mouth showing fangs and teeth, small ears and mane
48 cm. high, mounted
late 12th century
The head carved with a ferocious expression, bulging eyes, engraved snout and open mouth showing fangs and teeth, small ears and mane
48 cm. high, mounted
Special notice
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