BUST OF A FEMALE DEITY
- Cambodia
- Pre-Angkorian Period, Prei Kmeng style
- 7th century (?) – early 8th century
- Sandstone, black and red lacquer, gilding
- H. 23,5 cm (9.3 in.)
- Provenance:
• Capital Antique, Bangkok, August 30, 1967.
• Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired from above.
• Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021).
- Documentation:
• Photograph of Jean-Pierre Rousset’s interior, showing the object displayed on a commode. Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, sale catalogue, October 2022, p. 96.
• Certificate of export issued by the French Ministry of Culture, dated December 13, 2022.
Photo credit : Studio Asselberghs – Frédéric Dehaen
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