antique khmer style bronze mounted bakheng shiva head statue 47cm 19 Bronze Apsara The Abhaya mudra is performed

The Abhaya mudra is performed in place of a physical item

In his early forms in India

In his early Indian forms Ganesha was closely associated with fertility

Antique Thai Style Bronze Standing 8-Arm Ganesha Statue - 29cm/12"

Typical of the period

antique khmer style bronze mounted bakheng shiva head statue 47cm 19 Bronze Apsara The Abhaya mudra is performedAntique Khmer Style Mounted Bronze Bakheng Shiva Head Statue 47cm 19" Measures (Height) 47cm 19" An antique Bakheng style bronze Shiva head, mounted on a wood base. The power emanating from this compelling Shiva image characterises Bakheng style. As is typical with this style the Shiva 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