{"product_id":"khmer-style-buddha-head-bronze-20cm","title":"Khmer-Style Buddha Head – Bronze, 20 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 20 × W 11 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze with remnants of gilding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 17th–18th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Post-Angkor \/ early Ayutthaya cultural zone, Thailand–Cambodia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Khmer-inspired\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bronze Buddha head with Khmer-type sculptural features, including a calm closed gaze, softly modelled facial planes and a vertically treated headdress. The surface retains dark patina, green oxidation and traces of earlier gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAttribution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe object is attributed to the 17th–18th century within the post-Angkor \/ early Ayutthaya cultural zone. This dating follows the earlier catalogue record for the same 20 × 11 cm sculpture and is presented as an art-historical attribution rather than an absolute manufacture date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlder surface with patina, oxidation, wear to raised areas and surviving gilt traces. Please examine all photographs as part of the condition record.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented without the full body, a Buddha head concentrates attention on the meditative expression, elongated earlobes, hair treatment and ushnisha. Surface and silhouette become especially important to the sculpture’s impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bronze surface shows the tonal variation, patina and raised-detail wear described in the catalogue note. The 9 photographs document the sculpture from multiple angles, including the reverse and base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361460830538,"sku":"370","price":165.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/khmer-style-buddha-head-bronze-20cm-catalogue-view-01.jpg?v=1787914427","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/khmer-style-buddha-head-bronze-20cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}