Description
Antique Khmer Style Lakshmi / Devi Consort of Vishnu Torso - 27cm/11" Measures - (Height) 27cm/11" An antique Khmer style Lakshmi, devi or Goddess head in Angkor Wat style. Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity (both material & spiritual), light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity & courage. The embodiment of beauty, grace & charm. Also called Mahalakshmi, she is said to bring good luck, & is believed to protect her devotees from all kinds of misery & money-related sorrows. The conical chignon cover is decorated with tiers of lotus-leaf motifs. The ears are carved with the typical Khmer tripartite scalloping of the inner rim, with the lobes stretched from holding heavy earrings. A single arched eyebrow, expressive, smiling lips, almond shaped eyes & an aquiline nose define her face. The azure patina & details of this piece are particularly appealing. The torso is mounted on a wood base. This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to any room of your home or workplace. One of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of the consort of Vishnu is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style. Please visit www.HDAsianArt.com for more serene sculptures. SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering Asian Art, through our website, for many years & are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair & honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know & we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase. SCBR3584 Lakshmi Statue - Antique Khmer Style/Devi Consort Of Vishnu Torso 27cm/11"
