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Cambodian Khmer, silvered bronze Vishnu. Late 13th, early 14 century
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Rare antique, Southeast Asian Cambodian Khmer, silvered bronze sitting Vishnu. Late 13th, early 14 century . This silvered bronze is rare. Most Khmer bronzes were not gilt or silvered. This bronze, which is probably Vishnu, as he is holding, what seems to be, a conch and a disk. The facial expression is different from what we usually see in 12-13 century pieces. The details are fine: jewelry, head attire and the modeling of the face. The bronze under the silver coating has a nice fine patina. Reds, greens and other shades of the patina give the bronze a wonderful overall radiant luster. The bronze is in very good condition considering its age. There are no cracks, losses or dents . Size 16x13x17 cm
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Rare antique, Southeast Asian Cambodian Khmer, silvered bronze sitting Vishnu. Late 13th, early 14 century . This silvered bronze is rare. Most Khmer bronzes were not gilt or silvered. This bronze, which is probably Vishnu, as he is holding, what seems to be, a conch and a disk. The facial expression is different from what we usually see in 12-13 century pieces. The details are fine: jewelry, head attire and the modeling of the face. The bronze under the silver coating has a nice fine patina. Reds, greens and other shades of the patina give the bronze a wonderful overall radiant luster. The bronze is in very good condition considering its age. There are no cracks, losses or dents . Size 16x13x17 cm
An Asian story
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Iben Gvirol 71
Tel Aviv
6416202
Israel
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Alma is honored to present to the Israeli public and the general International collecting community, -”An Asian Story”. An auction catalog where the Far East meets Middle East. Bronze Buddhas, Hetian Jade snuff bottles, old Chinese calligraphic scrolls and much more, sourced from all over Israel. The diverse collection is not the product of one homogeneous collection; rather the catalog was composed and curated from over 40 different collections, including: Several old collections from the Jewish Harbin community in China, An old Shanghai business mans collection and much more. Alma is proud to showcase the rich material culture of the Far East that has made its way to our small corner of the world.
This is a unique opportunity for collectors and Asian enthusiasts to enrich their collection with fine authentic items. An auction of this diversity and continuity rarely presents itself to the Israeli public.
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