Thai antiquities, 3rd century AD and later

Khmer Sandstone Torso of Deity, 12th Century

A grey sandstone torso of a deity, Khmer, Angkor Period, 12th/ 13th century together with two installation shots by Max Dupain for the exhibition at the David Jones' Art Gallery, 57.5 cm high. Provenance: (of the Torso) David Jones' Art Gallery, Indian,…

Khmer Sandstone Head of Avalokitesvara/Shiva, Bayon Period

A buff sandstone head, Avalokitesvara or Shiva, Khmer, Bayon period, late 12th/early 13th century, the Bayon period and Javamayan VII was dominated by Buddhism. This head probably originated as Avalokitesvara and was later modified to be Shiva as…

Lopburi Buddha Bronze Figure, 12th/13th Century

A Thai Lopburi bronze figure of Buddha, 12th/13th century, the standing figure of Buddha wearing a Crown and jewels, a dhoti and gown, with both hands outstretched in vitarka mudra, with an all-over pleasant brown-green verdigris patina covering much of…

12th Century Thai Bronze Standing Deity Figure

A large Thai Lopburi bronze figure of a standing deity 12th century both hands in abhaya mudra with a cloak and elaborately tied dhoti, 47 cm high, 15.5 cm wide not including base

Bronze Buddha Figure in Mon-Dvaravati Style

Thai bronze figure of Buddha, Mon-Dvaravati style, possibly 7th-9th century, the standing figure with its hands in Vitarka mudra, wearing a diaphanous robe leaving the right shoulder bare and hanging in a long pleated cape-like manner over his left arm,…

Sawankhalok Brown Glazed Vase with Lug Handles

Sawankhalok 14th century brown glazed vase, of ovoid form, decorated with lug handles and ribbed body, height 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Northern NSW

Early Standing Buddha in Royal Attire

A standing Buddha, Loburi, Thailand, 12TH-13th century, an early standing Buddha in Royal attire with hands held out to the front in vitarka mudra, the gesture of philosophical debate, 24 cm high. Provenance: Purchased David Jones Gallery, Sydney, 1964

Serene Dvaravati Deity Head from 6th-8th Century Thailand

A clay head of a deity, Dvaravati, Thailand, 6th-8th century, Depicted with serene smiling expression, 34 cm high including base

Mon Deity Head: Smiling Clay Sculpture from Thailand

A clay head of a deity, Mon, Thailand, 8TH-10th century, Depicted with down cast eyes, smilling, 29.5 cm high including base

Polished Sandstone Torso of Uma, 11th Century Cambodia

A Khmer polished sandstone torso of Uma, Barphuon period, 11th century, the well-proportioned female deity wearing a long sampot, the finely patinated stone with a high polish, 50 cm high. Reference: see Christies Paris, 10/10/2014, Lot 358 for a quite…

Banchiang Neolithic Grey Pottery Jar with Wood Stand

A Northern Thai Neolithic grey pottery jar, Banchiang ware, circa 100BCE, 26.6 cm high, wood stand

15th Century Thai Green Circular Bowl

A Thai Sawankhlok green deep circular bowl, 15th century the centre with multi-petalled medallion and incised line to the rim, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: The Brake-Lau-Eckermann Collection of South East Asian Ceramics, Textiles and Works of Art,…

Thai Covered Boxes, 15th-16th Century

Two Thai covered boxes, 15th-16th century, 12.6 cm diameter

Restored 16th Century Celadon Glazed Sawankhalok Figurine

Sawankhalok figurine with celadon glaze 16th century (restored)

Sawankhalok Celadon Elephant with Two Riders

A Thai celadon stoneware elephant, 14th to 16th century, two riders, Sawankhalok kiln, 17.8 cm high

Thai Celadon Lotus Bowl

A Thai celadon glaze bowl, c. 15th - 17th century, this deep set bowl is decorated with an incised lotus flower to the inner centre with petals extending towards the rim. The glaze has pooled inside over the incised design to a pleasing effect, outside it…