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2ND/3RD CENTURY
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a gandhara grey schist head of a bodhisattva
2nd/3rd century
The face carved with serene expression, arched eyebrows set above heavy lidded eyes, urna, aquiline nose, moustache, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with lion figurine-shaped ear rings, curled and wavy hairdress and usnisha held together by pearled strings set with flower heads and lion masks, remains of halo behind
56 cm high, mounted
2nd/3rd century
The face carved with serene expression, arched eyebrows set above heavy lidded eyes, urna, aquiline nose, moustache, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with lion figurine-shaped ear rings, curled and wavy hairdress and usnisha held together by pearled strings set with flower heads and lion masks, remains of halo behind
56 cm high, mounted
Special notice
The buyer's premium is 28.125% of the hammer price up to value of NLG 200,000 plus 19.2% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000