buddha sculpture buddha antique khmer style seated wood buddha statue teaching mudra 26cm 11 Pre Rup Vishnu symbolising generosity

symbolising generosity

The pedestal itself is set upon the outstretched branches of the Bodhi tree

The clean vertical column of the topknot gives the figure its imposing height and confirms the identification of Shiva in his sovereign

The hand holds the Conch shell or Shankha of Lord Vishnu

He right hand is held in a gesture of teaching

buddha sculpture buddha antique khmer style seated wood buddha statue teaching mudra 26cm 11 Pre Rup Vishnu symbolising generosityAntique Khmer Style Seated Wood Buddha Statue Teaching Mudra 27cm 11" Measures (Height) 27cm 11" Antique Khmer style wood Buddha statue. The Buddha has a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and a firm brow. The bodies profile is with broad shoulders and slender waist, covered by a Sanghati robe worn diagonally over the left shoulder, and is graced by a heavily pleated flap draped to the navel. The right shoulder is left bare. The