Lot 1186
  • 1186

A STUCCO HEAD OF BUDDHA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, KUSHAN PERIOD, 4TH / 5TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • stucco
the Buddha with unsual plaited curls extending over the high ushnisha at crown of head, with low straight hairline, the finely arched eyebrows, eyes downcast in meditation, with youthful face, patrician nose and plump bow-shaped lips

Provenance

Acquired in Pakistan between 1961-1969.