{"title":"Buy Vishnu Statue","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWhen you \u003cstrong\u003ebuy a Vishnu statue\u003c\/strong\u003e, you invite into your space the serene presence of the Hindu god of preservation, balance and cosmic order. Revered as the sustainer of the universe, Vishnu embodies stability, righteousness and compassionate protection, making his image a powerful focus for devotion and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eVishnu is traditionally depicted with \u003cstrong\u003efour arms\u003c\/strong\u003e, holding the \u003cstrong\u003econch (shankha)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ediscus (chakra)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emace (gada)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elotus (padma)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each attribute symbolizes an aspect of spiritual power: the conch for the primordial sound of creation, the discus for divine wisdom that cuts through ignorance, the mace for strength and courage, and the lotus for purity and spiritual unfolding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003ePlacing a \u003cstrong\u003eVishnu statue\u003c\/strong\u003e in your home, meditation room or workplace is often associated with inviting harmony, protection and steady guidance through life’s changes. Many people choose a Vishnu image as the centre of a \u003cstrong\u003ehome altar\u003c\/strong\u003e, surrounding it with candles, incense and flowers to create a peaceful, uplifting atmosphere for prayer, mantra or quiet reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFrom an artistic standpoint, a finely crafted \u003cstrong\u003eVishnu sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e also makes a striking decorative piece. Whether rendered in bronze, stone, wood or mixed media, the intricate jewellery, flowing garments and calm, compassionate expression give the statue both visual richness and spiritual depth. A taller piece can anchor a meditation space or entryway, while a smaller statue suits shelves, desks or intimate shrines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eIf you are looking to \u003cstrong\u003ebuy a Vishnu statue\u003c\/strong\u003e, consider the material, size and style that best match your intention and interior. A classic standing Vishnu may emphasise protection and presence, while a more delicately carved piece highlights refinement and quiet beauty. Whatever form you choose, a Vishnu statue can serve as a daily reminder of inner balance, moral strength and the enduring support of the divine.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vishnu-statue-antique-phnom-da-style-khmer-standing-sandstone-vishnu-torso-43cm-17-quot","title":"Vishnu Statue - Antique Phnom Da Style Khmer Standing Sandstone Vishnu Torso - 43cm\/17\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Phnom Da Style Mounted Sandstone Vishnu Torso - 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements - Height 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique pre-Angkor seventh century Phnom Da style Khmer sandstone Vishnu torso, the Indic deity of creation. The divine Hindu preserver and protector of human life, a role that provided natural analogies with earthly kingship for the Khmer.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu is stood samabhanga, wearing a cylindrical miter on his head. One row of curls emerges from under the miter over his forehead, increasing in size down either side of his face. Five rows of long corkscrew curls hang down in back over the nape of his neck. Lush lips, almond shaped eyes and an aquiline nose define his face. Distended earlobes may once have been adorned with real earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deity is clothed in a 'sampot can spin' and scarf indicated by indented lines. The patterns created by the folded extremities of the scarf or scarves appear to anticipate the more complex patterns that were to become apparent later in this same period. One end of the sampot is passed through the legs and fastened in back with the extremity forming a small fan shape above the waistline.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu torso has a slender waist, broad hips and shoulders, not as muscular as earlier seventh century Khmer Vishnu images, but is far more graceful.\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu torso is loose mounted on a wood base (later).\u003c\/p\u003e  \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eScholarly Reference:\u003c\/p\u003e \r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eNew York Metropolitan Museum Collection - Accession Number: 1977.241\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 5080 (November 2003) - COLLECTION DE MR GEORGES HALPHEN\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private US Collection. All items are guaranteed to be as described. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all purchases upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\n\r\r\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art, through our website, for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\r\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672020660327,"sku":"SCST362","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCST362-1.jpg?v=1691858096"},{"product_id":"vishnu-antique-java-style-majapahit-standing-bronze-vishnu-statue-29cm-11-quot","title":"Vishnu - Antique Java Style Majapahit Standing Bronze Vishnu Statue - 29cm\/11\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Java Style Majapahit Standing Bronze Vishnu Statue - Protector \u0026amp; Preserver - 29cm\/11\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements - Height 28.5cm\/11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAn antique Javanese style standing \u003cstrong\u003ebronze Vishnu\u003c\/strong\u003e, rendered in the refined 13th‑century \u003cstrong\u003eMajapahit\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition. Vishnu, the preserver and protector of the universe, is revered as the restorer of moral order, both all‑powerful and all‑pervasive in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHe stands in \u003cstrong\u003esamabhanga\u003c\/strong\u003e, a poised and balanced stance, upon a raised round pedestal. His lowered right hand is held in the boon‑bestowing varada mudra, symbolising generosity, blessing, and the granting of wishes. In his left hand he holds the gada, or mace, an emblem of both mental and physical strength and his power to uphold righteousness (dharma).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVishnu\u003c\/strong\u003e is richly adorned, wearing a finely detailed bejewelled dhoti and sacred upavita. His face is gently downcast, conveying calm authority and inner composure. Upon his head rests a decorative \u003cstrong\u003eJavanese\u003c\/strong\u003e‑style tiara before the tall conical kirita‑makuta crown, signifying spiritual sovereignty and mastery over both positive and negative forces. An urna or third eye on his forehead, an aquiline nose, and elongated earlobes with large earrings complete the classical features of this noble deity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ebronze\u003c\/strong\u003e surface carries a wonderful warm brown patina, adding depth, character, and a strong sense of age to the piece. Elegant, dignified, and full of symbolic meaning, this Vishnu sculpture makes a striking focal point in a home, office, or sacred space, inviting protection, balance, and \u003cstrong\u003espiritual harmony\u003c\/strong\u003e into its surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScholarly Reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew York Metropolitan Museum Collection - Accession Number: 1987.142.15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 2562 (December 2002) - INDIAN, HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 2612 (December 2003) - INDIAN, HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonhams - March 2018 - Fine Southeast Asian Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private Boston, MA, USA collection. All items are guaranteed to be as described. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all purchases upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672026034279,"sku":"SCBR2680","price":895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR2680-1.jpg?v=1755631937"},{"product_id":"antique-khmer-style-bronze-standing-vishnu-statue-protector-130cm-52-quot","title":"Large Antique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Bayon Vishnu Statue - Protector - 130cm\/52\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Vishnu Statue - Protector - 130cm\/52\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements - Height 130cm\/52\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eA large and exceptional antique 13th century Bayon style bronze standing Vishnu sculpture, from HD Asian Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eVishnu, the great preserver and protector of the universe, embodies the principles of balance, order, and continuity. As the restorer of moral harmony (dharma), he is revered as both all-powerful and all-pervasive, sustaining the cosmos through his divine presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThis remarkable piece originates from the Bayon period of the Khmer Empire, a fascinating epoch particularly associated with the reign of King Jayavarman VII (1181–1218 CE). This era is celebrated for its rich cultural and religious syncretism, where Hindu and Buddhist traditions coexisted and intertwined, shaping a unique spiritual landscape. Within this context, Vishnu maintained an important and enduring role, reflecting both continuity and adaptation within Khmer religious practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe Bayon period exemplifies a sophisticated blending of Hinduism and Buddhism. Rather than simple coexistence, there was a deep interweaving of beliefs, where Hindu deities such as Vishnu were seamlessly integrated into Buddhist iconography and devotional life. Vishnu’s role as a guardian and preserver of cosmic order resonated strongly with Buddhist ideals of harmony, balance, and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHere, Vishnu stands gracefully in sambhanga upon a simple square pedestal, his posture conveying both stability and quiet authority. He is adorned in a finely detailed short sampot with a characteristic fishtail pleat and jewelled sash, all rendered in the distinctive Bayon style. His broad, serene face, with softly modelled features, is framed by heavy-lidded eyes, gently arched brows meeting above a well-shaped nose, and full lips forming a subtle, contemplative smile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe head is crowned with a cylindrical headdress, rising into a pronounced ushnisha and chignon-style topknot, emblematic of the Bayon aesthetic. Vishnu’s attributes are clearly defined: he holds the chakra (discus) and conch shell, symbols of cosmic order and divine sound, while his lower left hand grasps the gada (mace), representing both mental and physical strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe importance of Vishnu during the Bayon period highlights the remarkable inclusivity of Khmer spirituality. Even under the predominance of Mahayana Buddhism, Vishnu remained a powerful symbol of protection, kingship, and cosmic stability. This synthesis of traditions contributes to the enduring richness of Cambodia’s cultural and religious heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWith its traditional form, serene presence, and historical depth, this sculpture brings a sense of timeless spirituality and refined elegance to any space, whether in a home, gallery, or workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFor complete peace of mind, this piece will be professionally packaged in a custom wooden crate and shipped via DHL. Crating, packing, and shipping are all included at no additional cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. 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Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and  all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, Vishnu is stood samabhanga on a simple pedestal in his four armed form. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe four-armed form of Vishnu represents his omnipotence and multifaceted nature. Each attribute he holds exemplifies a different aspect of his divine character: creation, preservation, destruction of evil, and spiritual liberation. This form reinforces the idea that Lord Vishnu is the ultimate protector and preserver of the cosmos, ensuring its continued existence and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding what Vishnu holds in his hands provides insights into his divine qualities and significance in Hindu theology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Conch (Shankha):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLord Vishnu can hold a conch shell, known as the Shankha. The Shankha symbolizes the primordial sound of creation, Om, from which the universe emerged. When blown, the conch produces a resonant sound that is believed to dispel negativity and create positive vibrations, signifying the creation and preservation of the cosmos. It also serves as a call to awaken spiritual seekers from their ignorance and guide them towards the path of righteousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Discus (Chakra):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVishnu may also wield a chakra, a circular spinning weapon. This discus, often referred to as the Sudarshana Chakra, represents the cycle of time, the eternal nature of the universe, and the destructive power of divine justice. It symbolizes the ability of Lord Vishnu to remove obstacles, protect his devotees, and maintain cosmic order by eliminating evil and unrighteousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Lotus (Padma):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVishnu may hold a lotus flower, the Padma. The lotus symbolizes purity, transcendence, and spiritual enlightenment. Its emergence from the mud, yet remaining unstained, represents the potential for spiritual growth and liberation from the material world. Vishnu's holding of the lotus signifies his role as the embodiment of purity, grace, and the source of divine beauty in the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Kalasha:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe kalasha is considered a symbol of abundance and \"source of life\" in the Vedas. It is referred to as \"overflowing full vase\" in the Vedas. The Kalasha is believed to contain amrita, the elixir of life, and thus is viewed as a symbol of abundance, wisdom, and immortality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Vishnu has perfect balance and proportions which are the key to a fine Vishnu sculpture. The casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face and hands. Each detail is rendered perfectly.The patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect traditional in appearance Vishnu to bring serenity and timeless style to you home, office or sacred space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672100548711,"sku":"SCBR1987","price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/products\/il_fullxfull.1627456835_s5dw_5b8a0fd9-6535-4602-b45f-6b3671d580d2.jpg?v=1593698930"},{"product_id":"antique-koh-ker-style-stone-mounted-khmer-vishnu-head-28cm-11-quot","title":"Antique Koh Ker Style Stone Mounted Khmer Vishnu Head - 28cm \/ 11\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Koh Ker Style Stone Mounted Khmer Vishnu Head - 28cm \/ 11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 28cm\/11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn antique 10th century Koh Ker style stone Vishnu sculpture. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and  all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power emanating from this compelling Vishnu image characterises Koh Ker style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe features of Vishnu demonstrate a prominent nose, jutting lower lip and firm chin. This is typical of the Koh Ker style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProbably an idealised portrait of King Jayavarman IV who implied that his rule was divinely sanctioned through association with both Vishnu and Shiva iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs is typical with this style the Vishnu has a soft face and is adorned with elaborate earrings. His tiara or mukuta is also richly decorated. A tradition that continued to develop in Cambodia from the 10th century to the post-Angkor period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu is loose mounted on a wood base (later).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private UK collection. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll items are guaranteed to be as described. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all purchases upon request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32672128041063,"sku":"SCST290","price":795.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCST290-1b.jpg?v=1707222029"},{"product_id":"antique-11th-13th-century-baphuon-style-stone-stele-vishnu-statue-43cm-17-quot","title":"Antique Baphuon Style Mounted Stone Stele Vishnu Statue - 43cm\/17\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Baphuon Style Mounted Stone Stele Vishnu Statue - 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 43cm\/17\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique Baphuon style Stele depicting a Baphuon style Vishnu. The somewhat naive image of Vishnu appears to illustrate a Baphuon style sculpture. The stele is inscribed with multiple lines of sanskrit text on its front and rear. The stele does not appear to be dated. 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Nestled in the dense forests of northern Cambodia, Koh Ker served as the capital of the Khmer Empire for a brief period during the 10th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis era is marked by a remarkable architectural legacy and a glimpse into the political, cultural, and religious dynamics of the time. While overshadowed by the grandeur of Angkor, the Koh Ker period has a story of its own that deserves recognition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTypical of the period, no tiaras or jewellery, decorates the sculpture. The Vishnu has a soft face and high Chignon, surmounted by a lotus flower. His tiara or jatamukuta (crown of hair) is simply decorated with a worked gold chain or a garland of flowers. This is characteristic of the Koh Ker style. A tradition that continued to develop in Cambodia from the 10th century to the post-Angkor period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe features of Vishnu demonstrate a prominent nose, jutting lower lip and firm chin. This is typical of the Koh Ker style. Probably an idealised portrait of King Jayavarman IV who implied that his rule was divinely sanctioned through association with both Vishnu and Shiva iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detail and patina of the piece are lovely. The deity is masterfully modelled in realistic human form. The face appears typically Khmer, with a serene expression, incised almond-shaped eyes, connected eyebrows above a well-shaped broad nose, wide plump mouth and elongated earlobes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly.The patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing. 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This symbolises control over Positive and Negative attitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn his forehead he has a third eye or urna. He has an aquiline nose and elongated earlobes with large ear rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVishnu is backed by an aureole with a beaded border and flaming rim, topped by a decorative finial. The sculpture has a wonderful green patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScholarly Reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew York Metropolitan Museum Collection - Accession Number: 1987.142.15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 2562 (December 2002) - INDIAN, HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristie's Auction House - Sale 2612 (December 2003) - INDIAN, HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonhams - March 2018 - Fine Southeast Asian Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex- private Singapore collection. All items are guaranteed to be as described. 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We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39539201966183,"sku":"SCBR3530","price":895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/products\/SCBR3530-1.jpg?v=1637243943"},{"product_id":"lakshmi-statue-antique-khmer-style-lakshmi-devi-consort-of-vishnu-torso-25cm-10","title":"Lakshmi Statue - Antique Khmer Style Lakshmi \/ Devi Consort of Vishnu Torso - 27cm\/11\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Khmer Style Lakshmi \/ Devi Consort of Vishnu Torso - 27cm\/11\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures - (Height) 27cm\/11\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique Khmer style Lakshmi, devi or Goddess head in Angkor Wat style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity (both material and spiritual), light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity and courage. 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The ears are carved with the typical Khmer tripartite scalloping of the inner rim, with the lobes stretched from holding heavy earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single arched eyebrow, expressive, smiling lips, almond shaped eyes and an aquiline nose define her face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe azure patina and details of this piece are particularly appealing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe torso is mounted on a wood base. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to any room of your home or workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of the consort of Vishnu is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering Asian Art, through our website, for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. 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He also holds a lotus bud. This represents purity, compassion and the giving of great joy to all. His right hand is held in a gesture that represents his charity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe wears a richly bejewelled dohti and upavita. His face has a downcast gaze. Upon his head he wears a decorative Javanese style tiara in front of his Kirita-Makuta or tall conical crown. This symbolises control over Positive and Negative attitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn his forehead he has a third eye or urna. 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Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVishnu is clad in a short sampot tied with an Angkor Wat style belt and sash. The face with round features surmounted by conical shaped chignon. Here Vishnu, as the protector and preserver, is holding a chakra discus and conch shell. 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Vishnu (Hari), the cosmic force of creation and Shiva (Hara), the cosmic force of destruction, represent the two opposing but complimentary forces of life and death that endlessly interact to perpetuate the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on descriptions in ancient Hindu literature, the Harihara iconography was first formulated in India during the Gupta period. The deity was split vertically, half Vishnu and half Shiva.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStylistically, this lovely pieces relates to the school of sculpture associated with the pre-Angkorian centre of Phnom Da, southern Cambodia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vishnu half of the sculpture weighs a mitre on the head and the Shiva half displays a matted chignon formed by loops of hair. Arched eyebrows, moustache, expressive lips, aquiline nose and open eyes define the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis eyes are downcasts as he extends grace to devotees. He wears a pleated waistcloth and an elaborate diadem. In his left hand he holds is staff as protector and preserver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVishnu is stood in a slightly flexed position. The waist cloth is secured by a simple belt amid vegetal patterns, a design repeated in the lower torque. Both are intended to evoke the power of the period and share the vocabulary of the central Cambodian Prei Kmeng style of the second half of the seventh century. The end of the robes has a sprayed and pleated fishtail design, visible below the belt. Gracefully, sweeping folds extend the full length of the robe, defining the contours of the body, a treatment developed most fully in the Phnom Da style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn all, these characteristics place the sculpture in the late seventh- or early eighth century setting and suggest a cultural sharing with the workshops of the Phnom Da school. \u003cbr\u003e The Vishnu has perfect balance and proportions which are the key to a fine Vishnu sculpture. 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