GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
An unusual gray schist relief of the teaching Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
The Buddha seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with his hands in the teaching gesture, flanked by columns crested by addorsed bulls supporting a domed roof carved with lotus flowerheads and figures of meditating Buddhas in niches
13¼ in. (33.7 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
The Buddha seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with his hands in the teaching gesture, flanked by columns crested by addorsed bulls supporting a domed roof carved with lotus flowerheads and figures of meditating Buddhas in niches
13¼ in. (33.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, London, 1970s
Brought to you by
Anita Mehta
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