Antique Banteay Srei Style Khmer Stone Vishnu Head
Antique Khmer style mounted stone Vishnu head in the pre-Angkorian style of Banteay Srei. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.
The Vishnu has perfect balance and proportions which are the key to a fine Vishnu sculpture. The patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing. The statue is mounted on a wood base.
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Provenance: Private UK Collection
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: 56cm / 22”
General Condition: Good condition. Consistent with age.
SCST325
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Antique Khmer style mounted stone Vishnu head in the pre-Angkorian style of Banteay Srei. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.
The Vishnu has perfect balance and proportions which are the key to a fine Vishnu sculpture. The patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing. The statue is mounted on a wood base.
Please contact us for high resolution images of the piece.Â
Provenance: Private UK Collection
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: 56cm / 22”
General Condition: Good condition. Consistent with age.
SCST325