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Auction archive: Lot number 710

Three gray schist heads

Estimate
US$4,500 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$5,625
Auction archive: Lot number 710

Three gray schist heads

Estimate
US$4,500 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$5,625
Beschreibung:

Three gray schist heads
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Three gray schist heads Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century The first of Buddha with almond-shaped eyes, full lips and a clearly delineated urna , his curled locks gathered over the ushnisha ; the second of Maitreya elegantly carved with wavy locks of hair secured with a band and tied into a topknot; the third of a Bodhisattva, slightly turned to the side, with heavy-lidded eyes and a moustache 4 in. (10 cm.) high, the largest (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 710
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

Three gray schist heads
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Three gray schist heads Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century The first of Buddha with almond-shaped eyes, full lips and a clearly delineated urna , his curled locks gathered over the ushnisha ; the second of Maitreya elegantly carved with wavy locks of hair secured with a band and tied into a topknot; the third of a Bodhisattva, slightly turned to the side, with heavy-lidded eyes and a moustache 4 in. (10 cm.) high, the largest (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 710
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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