Khmer Buddha Head Sculpture, 13th Century

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A monumental Khmer sandstone sculpture of the head of Buddha, circa 13th century, the visage of fine well defined features with elegant sweeping brows flanked by pendulous ears, below an headdress decorated with floral motifs and projecting apex, 100 cm. Provenance: from a private Australian collection

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