A BRONZE FIGURE OF HANUMAN

Description:

Cambodia, Khmer, Bayon Period, 13th ct.
H. 35/46 cm
Standing in sambhanga with both broken arms in front of his belly, wearing sampot secured with a belt around his middle, bejewelled, his face displaying a fierceful expression with bulging eyes below bushy eyebrows, broad nose, open mouth showing fangs, elongated earlobes with ear-ornaments, his hair combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara.
From a South German private collection, acquired prior to 2007 - Old collection no. in white on reverse: AMA 4679 and collector's label 'Art Ancien De Chine & Extreme Orient Geneve' - Ciram Analysis Certificate 0613-OA-138R is available
Partly traces of age, mounted on wood stand