Stunning statuary, reliefs, columns, plinths, tables and Buddhas. Each sculpture is hand-carved at our workshop in Camdodia, using the famous local ‘pink’ sandstone and also sustainable hardwoods. They are replicated or inspired by the art and architecture of the ancient Khmer Empire.
Harihara is a divine being incorporating Shiva and Vishnu and was redesigned by the Khmer in a brilliant independent style. Shiva is shown on the right with his hair twisted into a chignon, and Vishnu on the left with half his head covered by a mitre. Shown is a sandstone carving of an 8th century […]
£275 In stock
37cm sandstone
From the temple of Tep Pranam; a carving of a sandstone pediment that was once part of the 13th century gopura (gateway), that portrays the legend of the temptation of Buddha. Mara, goddess of Physical desire, accompanied by demons, attempts unsuccessfully to prevent Buddha from reaching enlightenment.
£950 In stock
70x63cm sandstone
A common basis of Buddhism is expressed in what is called the Tri Ratna or Triple Jewel, namely: the Buddha (the enlightened one), the Dharma (the teachings) and the Sangha (the community of monks). The Triple Jewel is central to this floral relief, with floating Lotuses at the base symbolising the Buddha as the cornerstone […]
£995 In stock
75cm diameter
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