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TANG DYNASTY
Details
A GREY LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODDHISATVA
Tang dynasty
Carved with a serene slightly amused expression with hooded slit eyes, arched eyebrows and broad angular nose between long pendulous earlobes below a tiara enclosing a high top-knot
20.5 cm. high, marble stand
Tang dynasty
Carved with a serene slightly amused expression with hooded slit eyes, arched eyebrows and broad angular nose between long pendulous earlobes below a tiara enclosing a high top-knot
20.5 cm. high, marble stand
Provenance
Bluett and Sons, London.
Faber Castell Collection.
Faber Castell Collection.
Special notice
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