Ancient Khmer - Bust of a deity in sandstone - Khmer art 12th/14th century - Angkor
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 1,600 - € 1,800
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A Khmer sandstone bust of a deity from the Angkor period (12th–14th century), 18.2 cm high (24.5 cm with base), mounted on a metal base, in very good condition, provenance Germany from Galerie T.B.S. and previously in a private collection before 1970.
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Relief element sculpted in pink sandstone mounted on a base, featuring a deity bust with a conical headdress adorned with a diadem, wearing large earrings and a large necklace.
The face is calm, elegant, with eyes half-closed.
Its hands are joined to hold an object or an offering
Khmer Art, period and style of Angkor, 12th / 14th century
Very good condition, signs of time
Highlighted by an elegant metal base
Height: 18.2 cm (24.5 cm with the base) - width 8.3 cm
Provenance: Germany, Galerie T.B.S.
Previous provenance: former private collection assembled before 1970
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Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateRelief element sculpted in pink sandstone mounted on a base, featuring a deity bust with a conical headdress adorned with a diadem, wearing large earrings and a large necklace.
The face is calm, elegant, with eyes half-closed.
Its hands are joined to hold an object or an offering
Khmer Art, period and style of Angkor, 12th / 14th century
Very good condition, signs of time
Highlighted by an elegant metal base
Height: 18.2 cm (24.5 cm with the base) - width 8.3 cm
Provenance: Germany, Galerie T.B.S.
Previous provenance: former private collection assembled before 1970
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Khmer
Century/timeframe
12ème / 14ème siècle
Name of object
- Bust of a deity in sandstone - Khmer art 12th/14th century - Angkor
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
