antique burmese style bronze standing chinthe guardian temple lions 12cm 5 pair 2 Angkor Ganesh inviting protection

inviting protection

Angkor Vishnu sculpture

symbolising protection and auspiciousness

Musée Guimet - Similarly styled Avalokiteshvara image

antique burmese style bronze standing chinthe guardian temple lions 12cm 5 pair 2 Angkor Ganesh inviting protectionAntique Burmese Style Bronze Standing Chinthe Guardian Temple Lions 12cm 5" (Pair) Measures (Height) 12cm 5" A lovely pair of antique Burmese style bronze Chinthe or Guardian lions. In the enchanting landscape of Myanmar, where pagodas and temples punctuate the horizon, the mythical Chinthe stands as a sentinel, guarding sacred spaces with its majestic presence. This revered creature, depicted here as a mythical lion, with unique embellishments, holds