5th Jun, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities
375
A KHMER GREY SANDSTONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHELTERED BY MUCALINDA, CAMBODIA, 12TH/13TH CENTURY
seated in sattvasana on the coiled body of the multi-headed naga, his hands in dhyana mudra, wearing pendent earrings, flared crown and conical headdress, mounted, 49cm high
Provenance: Acquired by the vendor 18 November 1985 from Yvonne Moreau-Gobard, Paris (a copy of the invoice is sold with this lot).
For a larger version of this popular form of Buddha in Cambodia, in the National Museum of Phnom Penh (inv. no. 985), see Dalsheimer 2001, no.66, p.148.
seated in sattvasana on the coiled body of the multi-headed naga, his hands in dhyana mudra, wearing pendent earrings, flared crown and conical headdress, mounted, 49cm high
Provenance: Acquired by the vendor 18 November 1985 from Yvonne Moreau-Gobard, Paris (a copy of the invoice is sold with this lot).
For a larger version of this popular form of Buddha in Cambodia, in the National Museum of Phnom Penh (inv. no. 985), see Dalsheimer 2001, no.66, p.148.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024
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