A rare Khmer, Baphuon style, sandstone figure of probably Sadasiva
11th century
Carved in dancing posture, all twenty arms radiating around his body , wearing vertical striated sampot secured by a belt and flange falling downwards behind the raised right foot, section of the drapery passing through his legs to the back where it is knotted around the belt in a butterfly-shaped ornament, bejewelled, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, pouting lips, elongated earlobes with pendeloque ear rings and tiara set in front the high chignon
96 cm high (37 3/4 in), mounted
A rare Khmer, Baphuon style, sandstone figure of probably Sadasiva
11th century
Carved in dancing posture, all twenty arms radiating around his body , wearing vertical striated sampot secured by a belt and flange falling downwards behind the raised right foot, section of the drapery passing through his legs to the back where it is knotted around the belt in a butterfly-shaped ornament, bejewelled, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, pouting lips, elongated earlobes with pendeloque ear rings and tiara set in front the high chignon
96 cm high (37 3/4 in), mounted