Ca. 17th-18th century stele depicting the face of Shiva and Shiva as the Linga. The stele is inscribed with multiple lines of Buddhist (sanskrit) text on its front and read. In addition, it also features traditional Khmer geometric designs. The stele does not appear to be specifically dated. The stele without base measures 27cm x 16cm x 5cm or 24cm tall excluding its pointed socket that allows it to be seated on a base. Loose mounted to a wood base (later). Provenance: Ex- private UK Collection. Please contact us for high resolution images of the piece. Provenance: :Private London, UK Collection Medium: Stone Dimensions: 40cm / 16"SCST142