Antique Bronze Cambodian Khmer-Style Vishnu/Shiva Head Oceanic Arts & Antiquities This is an ornately hand-carved

This is an ornately hand-carved and polished African headrest made during the early-to-mid 20th century

Saraswati is seated on a lotus base

The 1980s vase is in good condition

Particularly salient are the “sapsap” decoration on the forehead and the stylistic representation of the headdress

Operating out of Newport

Antique Bronze Cambodian Khmer-Style Vishnu/Shiva Head Oceanic Arts & Antiquities This is an ornately hand-carvedTraveling Man Treasures is selling this late 19th century bronze head of a Hindu deity (Shiva or Vishnu) crafted in the traditional Cambodian Khmer style, specifically reminiscent of the 10th century Banteay Srei or Koh Ker artistic periods. This is a late 19th century emulation of the period, and the head is in fine condition with a wonderful yellowish green patina. The deity is depicted wearing a highly detailed, conical mukuta or tiered crown