G717.13 A large bronze four-armed fragment of a radiating Avalokitesvara holding a vajra, an axe, a book and a seated male deity


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G717.13 A large bronze four-armed fragment of a radiating Avalokitesvara holding a vajra, an axe, a book and a seated male deity

Khmer, Angkor period

Bayon style

Late 12th – early 13th century

H. 29 cm, 11 ½ ins

Reference: See cat. no. 97 in Angkor et dix siècles d’art Khmer, Exhibition catalogue, Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1997.

Provenance: From the collection of the late Anthony Gardner (1950-1992), Director of Spink and Son Limited, London, and the late Roger Monks (1942-1917).