Lot 1189
- 1189
TWO STUCCO HEADS OF BUDDHA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, KUSHAN PERIOD, 4TH / 5TH CENTURY
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- stucco
the two heads of Buddha both with widow's peak hairline and thick curls extending up and over high ushnishas at the crowns of the head, both with serene expression and eyes downcast in meditation, with youthful faces and bow-shaped lips, the smaller of the two heads with raised urna at forehead center
Provenance
Acquired in Pakistan between 1961-1969.