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KHMER, ANGKOR PERIOD, ANGKOR VAT STYLE, 12TH CENTURY
Details
A sandstone figure of Vishnu
Khmer, Angkor period, Angkor Vat style, 12th century
Wearing a finely pleated sampot secured with a beaded belt, a double-fishtail fold in front and a pouch fanning across the left, the torso bare and smoothly polished, the face with delicate features, and the hair plaited in a cylindrical mitre
18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high
Khmer, Angkor period, Angkor Vat style, 12th century
Wearing a finely pleated sampot secured with a beaded belt, a double-fishtail fold in front and a pouch fanning across the left, the torso bare and smoothly polished, the face with delicate features, and the hair plaited in a cylindrical mitre
18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Ghigo Collection, London, acquired from Christie's, London, 22 April 1981, lot 228