Lot #4 - A Khmer Polished Sandstone Torso of Uma, Barphuon Period, 11th Century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Raphy Star Collection of Important Asian Art
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Sale Date:11 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:4
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Lot Description: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 -
Provenance:Alex Biancardi Collection, Mossgreen, 16/17th November 2009, Lot 359
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References:see Christie’s Paris, 10/10/2014, Lot 358 for a quite similar but larger torso of Uma; also Bowie et. al., The Sculpture of Thailand, Visual Arts Board, pl.60, p.31 for a similar example
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 25,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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