{"title":"Khmer Statue","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eKhmer statue\u003c\/strong\u003e collection is inspired by the sculptural heritage of Cambodia, echoing the refined forms and quiet power of Angkor‑era temple art. These pieces capture the distinctive Khmer balance of serenity and strength, bringing a sense of sacred history and temple stillness into contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWithin this collection you’ll find statues that reference classic Khmer imagery: serene Buddhas with gently smiling faces, Hindu deities such as Vishnu or Shiva, and graceful apsara and devata figures. Typical details include tiered crowns, elaborate yet controlled jewellery, softly modelled bodies and poised, frontal stances that feel both grounded and dignified. Each \u003cstrong\u003estatue \u003c\/strong\u003eis selected to reflect this unmistakable Khmer character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKhmer statues \u003c\/strong\u003ework beautifully in meditation spaces, home altars, entrance halls and living areas where you want a strong focal point with deep cultural resonance. Their calm expressions and stable postures invite contemplation, while the link to Cambodia’s temple traditions adds meaning for collectors and lovers of Southeast Asian art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWhether you are remembering travels to Angkor, building a regional‑themed shrine, or simply drawn to the noble stillness of Khmer sculpture, our Khmer statue collection offers pieces in a variety of sizes, finishes and moods. Choose the form that speaks to you and welcome a touch of Cambodian temple elegance and spiritual presence into your home or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-khmer-style-bronze-standing-angkor-wat-style-shiva-with-spear-93cm-37-quot","title":"Antique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Angkor Wat Style Shiva with Spear -93cm\/37\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Angkor Wat Style Shiva with Spear -93cm\/37\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 93cm\/37\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique Khmer style Angkor Wat style Ardhaparyanka Shiva. As the destroyer, Shiva is regarded as limitless, transcendent and unchanging. Shiva is also regarded as the patron god of yoga, meditation and arts. The sculpture is loose mounted on a wood base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn his hand Shiva is holding a spear or Jayantha Vel which contains the power of the third eye of Lord Shiva.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eA serene Shiva with beautiful detail and patina.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional in appearance piece is sure to bring serentity to your home, office or sacred place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32671988154471,"sku":"SCBR1999","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/products\/il_fullxfull.1641712079_a8x7_1e39ec24-a811-4592-b747-48bcd4cac897.jpg?v=1755631931"},{"product_id":"vishnu-statue-antique-phnom-da-style-khmer-standing-sandstone-vishnu-torso-43cm-17-quot","title":"Vishnu Statue - Antique Phnom Da Style Khmer Standing Sandstone Vishnu Torso - 43cm\/17\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Phnom Da Style Mounted Sandstone Vishnu Torso - 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements - Height 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique pre-Angkor seventh century Phnom Da style Khmer sandstone Vishnu torso, the Indic deity of creation. The divine Hindu preserver and protector of human life, a role that provided natural analogies with earthly kingship for the Khmer.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu is stood samabhanga, wearing a cylindrical miter on his head. One row of curls emerges from under the miter over his forehead, increasing in size down either side of his face. Five rows of long corkscrew curls hang down in back over the nape of his neck. Lush lips, almond shaped eyes and an aquiline nose define his face. Distended earlobes may once have been adorned with real earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deity is clothed in a 'sampot can spin' and scarf indicated by indented lines. The patterns created by the folded extremities of the scarf or scarves appear to anticipate the more complex patterns that were to become apparent later in this same period. One end of the sampot is passed through the legs and fastened in back with the extremity forming a small fan shape above the waistline.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu torso has a slender waist, broad hips and shoulders, not as muscular as earlier seventh century Khmer Vishnu images, but is far more graceful.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu torso is loose mounted on a wood base (later).\u003c\/p\u003e  \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eScholarly Reference:\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eNew York Metropolitan Museum Collection - Accession Number: 1977.241\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 5080 (November 2003) - COLLECTION DE MR GEORGES HALPHEN\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private US Collection. All items are guaranteed to be as described. 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The embodiment of beauty, grace and charm. Also called Mahalakshmi, she is said to bring good luck, and is believed to protect her devotees from all kinds of misery and money-related sorrows.\u003cbr\u003e\r\r\nThe azure patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing. The torso has been mounted on wood plinth (later).\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to any room of your home or workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of the consort of Vishnu is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering Asian Art, through our website, for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. 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The Buddha is identified as Maitreya by the tiny Stupa set in the front of the jatamukuta (crown of hair). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis image is based on a group of sculptures that are often referred to as being of “Prakhon Chai” style, indicating that they originate from the Kingdom of Chanasa in Khorat, a mountainous region bordering eastern Thailand and Cambodia.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhism spread over an enormous geographical area and was adopted by a diverse group of people. Here the religion was modified it to suit their specific religious needs. Isolated communities evolved unorthodox beliefs that combined the faith with their existing, pre-Buddhist traditions.  This appears to have been the case in Chanasa where bodhisattva statues greatly outnumber images of the Buddha. 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Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and  all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, Vishnu is stood samabhanga on a simple pedestal in his four armed form. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe four-armed form of Vishnu represents his omnipotence and multifaceted nature. Each attribute he holds exemplifies a different aspect of his divine character: creation, preservation, destruction of evil, and spiritual liberation. This form reinforces the idea that Lord Vishnu is the ultimate protector and preserver of the cosmos, ensuring its continued existence and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding what Vishnu holds in his hands provides insights into his divine qualities and significance in Hindu theology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Conch (Shankha):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLord Vishnu can hold a conch shell, known as the Shankha. The Shankha symbolizes the primordial sound of creation, Om, from which the universe emerged. When blown, the conch produces a resonant sound that is believed to dispel negativity and create positive vibrations, signifying the creation and preservation of the cosmos. 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It symbolizes the ability of Lord Vishnu to remove obstacles, protect his devotees, and maintain cosmic order by eliminating evil and unrighteousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Lotus (Padma):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVishnu may hold a lotus flower, the Padma. The lotus symbolizes purity, transcendence, and spiritual enlightenment. Its emergence from the mud, yet remaining unstained, represents the potential for spiritual growth and liberation from the material world. 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Each detail is rendered perfectly.The patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect traditional in appearance Vishnu to bring serenity and timeless style to you home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672100548711,"sku":"SCBR1987","price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/products\/il_fullxfull.1627456835_s5dw_5b8a0fd9-6535-4602-b45f-6b3671d580d2.jpg?v=1593698930"},{"product_id":"antique-koh-ker-style-stone-mounted-khmer-vishnu-head-28cm-11-quot","title":"Antique Koh Ker Style Stone Mounted Khmer Vishnu Head - 28cm \/ 11\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Koh Ker Style Stone Mounted Khmer Vishnu Head - 28cm \/ 11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 28cm\/11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn antique 10th century Koh Ker style stone Vishnu sculpture. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and  all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power emanating from this compelling Vishnu image characterises Koh Ker style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe features of Vishnu demonstrate a prominent nose, jutting lower lip and firm chin. This is typical of the Koh Ker style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProbably an idealised portrait of King Jayavarman IV who implied that his rule was divinely sanctioned through association with both Vishnu and Shiva iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs is typical with this style the Vishnu has a soft face and is adorned with elaborate earrings. His tiara or mukuta is also richly decorated. A tradition that continued to develop in Cambodia from the 10th century to the post-Angkor period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu is loose mounted on a wood base (later).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private UK collection. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll items are guaranteed to be as described. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all purchases upon request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. 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They are youthful and elegant, and superb in the art of dancing. They are often the wives of the Gandharvas, the court musicians of Indra. They dance to the music made by the Gandharvas, usually in the palaces of the gods, entertain and sometimes seduce gods and men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs caretakers of fallen heroes, they may be compared to the valkyries of Norse mythology. As etherial beings who inhabit the skies, and are often depicted taking flight, or at service of a god, they may be compared to Angels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApsaras are said to be able to change their shape at will, and rule over the fortunes of gaming and gambling. They are also associated with fertility rites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnlighten your modern interior with this stunning antique style Khmer Apsara from HD Asian Art that with traditional design is sure to add an exotic touch to your modern interior. The Apsara is stood on a metal base that forms part of the sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyled after artistic techniques prevalent in the time of the powerful Khmer Empire of South East Asia. This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to your home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most recognisable of the Asian deities this representation of the Apsara is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. 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A charming image of a recumbent Nandi on a lotus flower on the Stele surmounts a Sanskrit inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, few figures carry the depth of symbolism and spiritual significance as Nandi, the divine bull. As the sacred mount of Lord Shiva, Nandi occupies a revered place in Hindu culture and philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNandi's most prominent role is that of the vahana, or vehicle, of Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. In this capacity, Nandi is not just a physical mount but a symbol of unwavering devotion and loyalty. The inseparable bond between Lord Shiva and Nandi signifies the importance of humility, obedience, and dedication on the spiritual path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepicted as a powerful and muscular bull, Nandi embodies strength and virility. 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Yeay Mao, Lok Yeay Mao or Grandma Mao) is an ancient mythical heroine and a divinity in the local popular form of Buddhism and Brahamism in Cambodia. She is venerated mainly in the coastal provinces of Cambodia, especially along the road from Phnom Penh to the sea port of Sihanoukville, as well as in Kampot and Kep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Bokor Mountain in Kampot there is a 29 meters tall monument to Yeay Mao inaugurated in 2012, while there is a young version of Yeay Mao in the Kep Beach called Beautiful Lady or Sela waits for her husband, but that belongs to the legend of Mao looking to the west for her lost husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe is considered the protector of travellers and hunters. Drivers still stop at her shrine along National Road 4 near Phnom Pech Nil to pay their respects and wash their cars with water from the stream nearby, as well as the monument at Bokor. The history of Yeay Mao is unclear, being composed of several legends and interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many popular stories surrounding her. It is said that she was a beautiful lady married to a powerful warrior. When he died, she took control of the armies against the Thai and became a celebrity. The story is placed sometime before French Colonisation (1863-1953). Another version says that Yeay Mao was the wife of Ta Krohom-Koh - literally \"Grandpa Red Neck\". They lived in the forest near Pech Nil Mountain. Once they went around and they met a tiger. Ta Krohom-Koh abandoned his wife and the tiger devoured her. Since then, any traveller who passed by the place of the accident, paid respect to her spirit to avoid a similar fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen they built the highway between Phnom Penh and the sea in what is today Sihanoukville, a small temple was built at the spot. 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The Buddha is carved from a single piece of Teak wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha has a serene, protective smile proffering a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective almond shaped eyes, aquiline nose and a firm brow. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha is mounted on a wood block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. 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His softly contoured face with indigenous characteristic has a serene downcast expression, with heavy-lidded eyes, arched eyebrows carved in relief meet in the middle above a well-shaped broad nose, and wide lips with an insipid smile are framed by a second incised line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head is covered in tightly braided woven hair, enhanced by a cylindrical-shaped 'Chignon' style topknot, secured by a ribbon. An Amitabha Buddha can be seen at the base of his ushnisha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture is mounted on a wood block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLokeshvara's importance in Khmer Buddhism cannot be overstated. As the embodiment of compassion and mercy, he provides a spiritual and ethical model for Buddhists in Cambodia. 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The Buddha is seated in the Dhyana Mudra or 'Meditation Position'. 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Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bantreay Srei style developed at the same time as the Pre Rup style and overlaps that of the Kleang. It uses and develops the formulas of the Koh Ker style, the headdress with horizontal tresses and the conical mukuta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe moustache is also kept, but in a more discreet way. The fullness of the forms give the face a softness which accentuates the eyes opened wide, and the fleshy and sensual lips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe anatomy shows a strong sense of observation. The overall silhouette is elegant and a reminder of the Pre Angkorian Art. The ornate carving of the diadem provide a delightful contrast with the smooth facial features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner rims of the ears display the characteristic tripart scalloped treatment. 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Shiva is regarded as limitless, transcendent, unchanging and formless. He is the patron god of yoga, meditation and art. Nandi is the traditional Bull mount of Shiva.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's great size is typical of the sculpture carved for Suryavarman II's capital city of Angkor Wat. Shiva is clothed in a sampot can kpin and his twisted hair is arranged in horizontal rows to form a cylindrical jatamukuta that is surrounded by his diadem in typical Angkor Wat style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eyebrows, depicted by a continuous ridge that runs across the forehead, a beard and a moustache define his face. The inner rims of the ears are scalloped, replete with pendulous jewellery. Shiva holds a lotus bud in his right hand. In his left hand he holds a Trident or Trishula, a divine symbol and principle iconography of the Hindu religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three points of the trishula have various meanings and significance, and, common to the Hindu religion, have many stories behind them. They are commonly said to represent various trinities—creation, maintenance, and destruction; past, present, and future; body, mind and atman; dharma or dhamma (law and order), bliss\/mutual enjoyment and emanation\/created bodies; compassion, joy and love; spiritual, psychic and relative; happiness, comfort and boredom; pride, repute and egotism; clarity, knowledge and wisdom; heaven, mind and earth; soul, fire and earth; soul, passion and embodied-soul; logic, passion and faith; prayer, manifestation and sublime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bull, Nandi, is shown with a jewelled necklace. The details of Nandi are intricately carved with a jewellers precision. Shiva is surrounded by a flaming aureole, symbolising his divinity. He is mounted to a wood base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, few figures carry the depth of symbolism and spiritual significance as Nandi, the divine bull. As the sacred mount of Lord Shiva, Nandi occupies a revered place in Hindu culture and philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNandi's most prominent role is that of the vahana, or vehicle, of Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. In this capacity, Nandi is not just a physical mount but a symbol of unwavering devotion and loyalty. The inseparable bond between Lord Shiva and Nandi signifies the importance of humility, obedience, and dedication on the spiritual path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepicted as a powerful and muscular bull, Nandi embodies strength and virility. The bull is a symbol of fertility and abundance in Hindu culture, representing the life-sustaining forces of nature. Nandi's robust form serves as a reminder of the inherent power within all living beings and the vital energy that sustains the universe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn conclusion, Nandi is far more than a mythical creature or a decorative element in Hindu iconography. As the loyal steed of Lord Shiva, Nandi symbolizes profound spiritual truths, embodying qualities of devotion, strength, and discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether gracing the entrance of a temple or adorning the altar in a devotee's home, the significance of Nandi extends beyond religious boundaries, touching the hearts and minds of those who seek inspiration on their spiritual journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe divine presence of Nandi serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring values that enrich the human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the nature of the piece a wooden crate will be prepared to ensure safe shipping. The cost of which is included in our price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the faces. Each detail is rendered perfectly. 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The bodies profile is with broad shoulders and slender waist, covered by a Sanghati robe worn diagonally over the left shoulder, and is graced by a heavily pleated flap draped to the navel. The right shoulder is left bare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha features an oval shaped face, with almond shaped downcast eyes. Curved eyebrows meet above a prominent nose, and contoured lips with an exalted expression, appear smiling. The shell like curls of the hair form are surmounted by a lotus flower ushnisha, symbolising his high level of spiritual development. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly. The distinctive patina of the piece is also particularly delightful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha is seated in the half lotus position with his hands in the Dhyana mudra or 'Meditation Position'. This hand gesture promotes the energy of meditation, deep contemplation and unity with higher energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture provides the perfect traditional in appearance Buddha to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. 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This striking bronze exemplifies the richly layered, syncretic iconography of the post–Angkor Wat Bayon period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe figure shows the characteristic facial features and ornate jewellery of Bayon art, with a strong yet refined presence. The cylindrical mass of hair piled into a high chignon, combined with the regimented curls, reflects the ecumenical nature of Bayon iconography: the towering coiffure alludes to the supreme form of Vishnu, while the curls recall Shiva, underscoring Ganesha’s connection to both Vaishnavite and Shaivite traditions. To the rear, the sampot is tied with a butterfly-style bow in classic post–Angkor Wat fashion, adding an elegant sculptural detail. The bronze bears a particularly attractive, matured patina that enhances its depth and sense of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eGanesha, the elephant-headed son of Shiva, appears here with multiple arms holding a rich array of attributes. He carries his broken tusk, symbol of sacrifice and the triumph of wisdom over pride, and a bowl of sweetmeats, representing the sweetness and rewards of spiritual practice. In his other hands he holds the chakra (discus) as a spiritual weapon, mala beads, a sutra or holy book, a gada (mace), a musical conch shell, and a kalasha. The kalasha, the “overflowing full vase” of Vedic tradition, is a powerful emblem of abundance and the source of life, believed to contain amrita, the elixir of immortality, and thus associated with prosperity, wisdom, and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe direction of Ganesha’s trunk is also significant: here it turns to his left, a form traditionally linked with success in worldly affairs and with the life of the householder (grihastha), making this image especially auspicious for home and family life. In his earliest Indian depictions, Ganesha was closely associated with fertility; over time he became universally revered as the Remover of Obstacles, Lord of Beginnings and Lord of Obstacles, patron of arts and sciences, and deity of intellect and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe yoni upon which Ganesha stands further reinforces themes of fertility, energy, and creative potency. As an iconic symbol associated with Shiva—Ganesha’s father—it unites masculine and feminine principles, grounding the sculpture in deep cosmological and devotional meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eOne of the most recognisable and beloved of Asian deities, this Bayon-style Ganesha combines powerful symbolism with refined craftsmanship. It is an exceptional piece to bring auspicious energy, cultural depth, and endlessly timeless style to any home, office, or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo aid with safe transport your Ganesha will be packed in a wood crate before shipping, with DHL. The cost of wood crating, packing and shipping (with DHL) is included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32967352615015,"sku":"SCBR2939","price":1795.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR2939-1_4b951fd8-4eb4-44cc-a90e-7c8a4d88aaa7.jpg?v=1780380100"},{"product_id":"lokeshvara-statue-antique-khmer-style-bronze-bayon-style-mounted-lokeshvara-head-22cm-9-quot","title":"Lokeshvara Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Bayon Style Mounted Lokeshvara Head - 22cm\/9\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Khmer Style Bronze Bayon Style Mounted Lokeshvara Head - 22cm\/9\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures (Height) 22cm\/9\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique Khmer Bayon style mounted Lokeshvara head. 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His tiara or jatamukuta (crown of hair) is also richly decorated. A tradition that continued to develop in Cambodia from the 10th century to the post-Angkor period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe features of Vishnu demonstrate a prominent nose, jutting lower lip and firm chin. This is typical of the Koh Ker style. Probably an idealised portrait of King Jayavarman IV who implied that his rule was divinely sanctioned through association with both Vishnu and Shiva iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu is loose mounted on a wood base (later). Provenance: Ex- private UK collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. 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The Apsara is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mythology 'a celestial nymph' or 'celestial maiden'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApsaras are beautiful, supernatural female beings. They are youthful and elegant, and superb in the art of dancing. They are often the wives of the Gandharvas, the court musicians of Indra. They dance to the music made by the Gandharvas, usually in the palaces of the gods, entertain and sometimes seduce gods and men. As caretakers of fallen heroes, they may be compared to the valkyries of Norse mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs etherial beings who inhabit the skies, and are often depicted taking flight, or at service of a god, they may be compared to Angels. Apsaras are said to be able to change their shape at will, and rule over the fortunes of gaming and gambling. They are also associated with fertility rites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnlighten your modern interior with this stunning antique style Khmer Apsara from HD Asian Art that with traditional design is sure to add an exotic touch to your modern interior. Styled after artistic techniques prevalent in the time of the powerful Khmer Empire of South East Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to your home, office or sacred space. 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