antique thai style bronze female deity with naga tail statue 18cm 8 Bronze Lakshmi following in the footsteps of

following in the footsteps of the awakened one

The large ushnisha protuberance on top of his head

Angkor Wat style Lokeshvara statue

He is often found playing a musical instrument

A conical two tier chignon-cover surmounts the head and is surrounded by a diadem tied in the back with a bow knot

antique thai style bronze female deity with naga tail statue 18cm 8 Bronze Lakshmi following in the footsteps ofAntique Thai Style Bronze Female Deity with Naga Tail Statue 18cm 7" Measures (Height) 18cm 7" An antique Thai style female deity holding a sword with a Naga tail. The statue symbolises protection, with the sword and rebirth fertility with the serpent tail. The casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly. The distinctive patina of the piece is also particularly delightful. This traditional in