temple lion antique khmer style bronze standing temple guardian or lion 31cm 12 pair Shiva Figurine Buddha Statue - Antique Khmer

Buddha Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Abhaya Protection Buddha Statue - 64cm/26"

where he is depicted as a fierce guardian of the Buddha and the Dharma

from the finely etched scales to the serene yet authoritative expression

The Buddha is seated on a simple pedestal in traditional Laotian style

Vishnu holds his conch shell

temple lion antique khmer style bronze standing temple guardian or lion 31cm 12 pair Shiva Figurine Buddha Statue - Antique KhmerAntique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Temple Guardian or Lion 31cm 12" (Pair) Measures (Height) 31cm 12" A stunning pair of antique Khmer style Temple Guardian or Lion figures, in the Angkor period, 10th century style of Banteay Srei. The 'guardians of the gate', are placed around the outside of a temple to serve both as greeters and defenders, they were specifically intended to protect the principle entrances of temples. Each statue is cast in the