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VIETNAM — PÉRIODE KHMER, XIIe - XIIIe SIÈCLE
The item was sold for 2 240 €
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VIETNAM — PÉRIODE KHMER, XIIe - XIIIe SIÈCLE
Small bronze statuette with green patina representing the elephant-headed god Ganesh, seated in the lotus position on a double lotiform base, his hands resting on his knees, palms facing the sky. He is adorned with numerous jewels, wearing a fine dhoti elegantly tied at the back, his forehead encircled by a five-pointed crown and ribbons falling over his shoulders.
H. 10 cm
PROVENANCE
A copy of the dating certificate for the bowl (TVT 09), signed by Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History, dated and made in Ho Chi Minh City on May 11, 2018, will be given to the purchaser.
NOTE
A very similar piece from the same period is held in the collections of the Minneapolis
Institute of Art, Minneapolis (no. 99.216.11).
Small bronze statuette with green patina representing the elephant-headed god Ganesh, seated in the lotus position on a double lotiform base, his hands resting on his knees, palms facing the sky. He is adorned with numerous jewels, wearing a fine dhoti elegantly tied at the back, his forehead encircled by a five-pointed crown and ribbons falling over his shoulders.
H. 10 cm
PROVENANCE
A copy of the dating certificate for the bowl (TVT 09), signed by Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History, dated and made in Ho Chi Minh City on May 11, 2018, will be given to the purchaser.
NOTE
A very similar piece from the same period is held in the collections of the Minneapolis
Institute of Art, Minneapolis (no. 99.216.11).