A Baphuon-style sandstone head of Avalokiteshvara. 11th century - image-1

Lot 112 Dα

A Baphuon-style sandstone head of Avalokiteshvara. 11th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.116 € (incl. premium)

A Baphuon-style sandstone head of Avalokiteshvara. 11th century

A Baphuon-style sandstone head of Avalokiteshvara whith wide-open eyes, a moustache and a beard, a diadem and a three-tiered chignon-cover. Damaged, restored and covered by dark brown paint. 11th century. Mounted on a wooden base.
Height 18.8 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany