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2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
a fine gandhara schist figure of perhaps maitreya
2nd/3rd century
Standing in slight tribhanga with his left leg thrown forward, his right hand raised to breast level, the left stretched downwards and holding the kamandalu, wearing pleated robe, bejewelled, his face with serene expression, elongated earlobes with ear rings, backwards combed waivy hairdress terminating into a parted tress and held together by a tiara, large halo behind, flanked by a small figure of probably a disciple with both hands in adoration posture
25 cm high
2nd/3rd century
Standing in slight tribhanga with his left leg thrown forward, his right hand raised to breast level, the left stretched downwards and holding the kamandalu, wearing pleated robe, bejewelled, his face with serene expression, elongated earlobes with ear rings, backwards combed waivy hairdress terminating into a parted tress and held together by a tiara, large halo behind, flanked by a small figure of probably a disciple with both hands in adoration posture
25 cm high
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