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Property from an American Private Collection

A stucco head and a clay head, Ancient region of Gandhara, 3rd / 4th century

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March 24, 03:26 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Description

stands (4)


Height of larger 7⅛ in., 18 cm


The dating of this lot is consistent with the results of a thermoluminescence test, Day Break Laboratory.

Vinod Kumar, New York, 15th May 1993.

Similar stucco heads from the Ancient region of Gandhara have been sold in these rooms. See for example a head from the collection of David R. Nalin, illustrated in Chandreyi Basu, Displaying Many Faces : Art and Gandharan Identity. Selections from the David R. Nalin Collection, Philadelphia, 2004, pl. 87, and sold in these rooms, 17th September 2024, lot 353.