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Southeast Asian Scuplture

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A BRONZE FIGURE OF VISHNU
KHMER, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
10√ in. (27.2 cm.) high

$10,000-15,000

PROVENANCE
Frank Caro, New York.
Acquired from the above by Richard A. Kebbon, Jr.,
10 January 1966.
Compare the stocky physique, brief dhoti and
tiered base of the current work with of another
circa eleventh-century Khmer bronze fgure
depicting Ganesha from the Pan-Asian Collection,
sold at Christie’s New York, 19 September 2002,
lot 189, illustrated by P. Pal in Elephants and Ivories
in South Asia, Los Angeles, 1981, cat. no. 57.

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