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A SANDSTONE HEAD OF SHIVA, BAPHUON STYLE

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A SANDSTONE HEAD OF SHIVA, BAPHUON STYLE
A SANDSTONE HEAD OF SHIVA, BAPHUON STYLE
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A SANDSTONE HEAD OF SHIVA, BAPHUON STYLE
Khmer Empire, Angkor period, 11th century. His face finely carved with a dimpled chin, full pursed lips, almond-shaped eyes and arched eyebrows, his forehead centered with his third eye, his hair arranged in neat rows rising to a domed topknot surmounted by a lotus finial.

Provenance: From the private Luxembourg collection of Camille Mines (1950-2018), whose father Rene acquired this piece in the local trade during the early 1970s, and thence by descent. A copy of a personal letter signed by Robert Mines, dated 7 March 2019, confirming the aforementioned acquisition, is accompanying this lot.
Condition: Very good condition commensurate with age. Extensive weathering, some wear, several losses, minor fissures and a fine natural patina overall.

Weight: 7,908 g
Dimensions: Height 26.5 cm (the head) and 32.3 cm (incl. stand)

Mounted on an associated metal stand. (2)
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A SANDSTONE HEAD OF SHIVA, BAPHUON STYLE

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