Lot Essay
For a similar example of this trefoil arch design, see I. Kurita, Gandharan Art II: The World of the Buddha, 2003, cat. no. 883, p. 287.
PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JULIAN SHERRIER
A gray schist relief of Maitreya
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A gray schist relief of Maitreya
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated on a throne with legs crossed, the arched niche supported by columns and figures in adoration, with various figures looking down from balustrades above
14½ in. (37 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated on a throne with legs crossed, the arched niche supported by columns and figures in adoration, with various figures looking down from balustrades above
14½ in. (37 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, London, 1970s
Brought to you by
Anita Mehta
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