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VISHNU LORD OF HINDU RIDING HIS VAHANA GARUDA. KHMER ERA 14/16th C.

$ 665.27

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Primary Material: Bronze

    Description

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    Title:
    Vishnu Lord of Hindu Riding his Vahana Garuda. Khmer Angkor Period, Cambodia.
    Description:
    Khmer Empire, 14th to 16th century, in the style of Bayon.  A superb bronze cast depicting the four-armed Deity figure ‘Vishnu’, God of Creation, comfortably standing atop the shoulders of his vahana (vehicle) Lord Garuda, a divine eagle-like Sun bird and King of all birds, who is described as a Celestial being with wings, shown here in anthropomorphic form, half man and half bird, a human figure with wings standing on a square base with arms and wings outstretched, holding the destructive faces of evil, two demonic serpents, coiled around Garuda’s feet.
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    Vishnu is shown holding the disc and the conch in his upper hands, and the earth and the club in his two lower hands, richly adorned in jewels, wearing a stylized sampot secured by a plain belt. Both figures with benign expressions, wear a conical headdress bound by inter-connected diadems.
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    The sculpture has a superb verdigris patina, penetrating the surface of the bronze and mottled variations of encrusted soil deposits.
    Origin:
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    Siem Reap Province, Cambodia.
    Period:
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    Khmer Angkor Wat 'Bayon' style. 14th to 16th century.
    Composition:
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    Bronze, naturally aged verdigris patina w/ soil deposits .
    Dimensions:
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    Height: 8.25 inches (20.96cm).
    Observation:
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    Excellent Condition, with surface degradation from the burial environment. Please view detailed photos for overall quality and minor imperfections of the item.
    Shipping:
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    NOTE: Being a religious artifact, a permit will need to be obtained from the Archaeological Department of Fine Arts, certifying this article is allowed to leave the country of Thailand. Expect a one week delay in shipping.
    Terms:
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