An impressive large bronze statue wearing conical shaped diadem, earrings and long sampot. A very fine Khmer bronze with outstanding detail and beautiful patina.
Dating to Ankor Wat circa 12th century AD, Cambodia.
Chinese painted pottery horse and rider, the rider wearing tunic and sitting on a saddle cloth, the horse standing on rectangular base, ears pricked and a tail, with red pigment remaining. Thermoluminescence test from Oxford is included.
Age: China, Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618 - 907
Measurement: Height 35.8 C.M. / Length 32 C.M.
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Chinese painted pottery horse and rider, the rider wearing tunic and sitting on a saddle cloth, the horse standing on rectangular base, ears pricked and a tail, with red pigment remaining.
Age: China, Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618 - 907
Measurement: Height 35.5 C.M. / Length 30.5 C.M.
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A flawless Khmer bronze statue of the four-armed Vishnu wearing sampot can kpin, diadem headdress, earrings, armlets, anklets and thick pectorial. Depicted holding the four attributes associated with him. Beautiful deep green patina and outstanding detail.
Dating to Angkor Wat circa 12th century AD, Cambodia.
A very rare Dong Son bronze standing nude male stargazer figure of slender form with long curved arms. Depicted with head tilted back similar to other idols from the same period. The button shaped eyes with spirals- as if in some hypnotic trance. Attached at feet to a bronze plate which probably once formed its original mounting. A magnificent piece of rare ancient sculpture, Intact with no restoration or repairs. Displays a beautiful lustrous green patina.... Click for details
Khmer bronze four-armed Vishnu standing on a rectangular base and holding attributes in his hands, wearing a sampot can kpin. He is adorned with conical-shaped diadem, earrings, pectoral, armlets, bracelets and anklets.
Khmer bronze Vishnu standing on a rectangular base and holding attributes in his hands, wearing a sampot can kpin. He is adorned with conical-shaped diadem, earrings, pectoral, armlets, bracelets and anklets.
Khmer bronze Uma standing on a rectangular base and holding attributes in her hands, wearing long sampot. She is adorned with conical-shaped diadem, earrings, pectoral, armlets, bracelets and anklets.
Gandharan large gray Schist of Shakyamuni (the sage of the Shakya clan, another name for the historical Buddha.) Seated in lotus position on two tiered plinth. Hands in dharmachakramudra setting in motion the Wheel of Law symbolizing the teachings of Buddha. Wearing flowing robe over one shoulder tucked around his legs. N.B. Hairline crack from hands to base. Ex: Michael Longazel collection. 22" high and in very good condition.
Gandharan Schist Frieze of Buddha and the Acolytes, ca. 2nd - 3rd Century CE. Relief of standing Buddha wearing flowing robe, hand raised in abhhayamudra, the dispelling of fear or the giving of protection. Flanked by two Acolytes with finely detailed featured. Figured framed by columns and surmounted by a roof and bird with outstretched wings. Ex: Michael Longazel collection. 13 1/4" high x 10 1/2" wide. In excellent condition.
