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THAILAND, LOPBURI PERIOD, 13TH CENTURY
Details
A stone head of Avalokiteshvara
Thailand, Lopburi period, 13th century
Finely carved with wide lips and heavy-lidded eyes flanked by long pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls and pulled into a tall cylindrical chignon supporting a diminutive seated Buddha
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Thailand, Lopburi period, 13th century
Finely carved with wide lips and heavy-lidded eyes flanked by long pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls and pulled into a tall cylindrical chignon supporting a diminutive seated Buddha
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1981