Head of a crowned Goddess

HEAD OF A CROWNED GODDESS.

Origin: Khmer.
Dynasty: Angkor Wat period (1100-1175).
Date: 12th c.
Technique: Sandstone with very finely sculpted detail.
Description: The elegant face with a light smile on the sensual lips. The horizontal, slightly curved
brow arches lend the gaze a concentrated fascination. The earlobes are elongated by heavy
jewelry. The hairstyle, like the facial features, is extremely finely worked out, covered
with patterned bands, as is the tiara with rows of flowers.
Measurement: Height 18.5cm.
Frame/Pedestal: On a base.
Condition A/B. Chipped at the nose.

Sculptures in this style are known from today's Cambodia, Thailand, Lao and South Vietnam.

Provenance:
-Private collection Munich, since the 1970s.
Condition Report: Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 37,82 Euro plus 7,18 Euro VAT
EU: 58,82 Euro plus 11,18 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 117,65 Euro plus 22,35 Euro VAT
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