Lot Essay
For a closely related example in the British Museum, likely originally forming part of the same frieze, see W. Zwalf, A Catalogue of the Gandhara Sculpture in the British Museum, 1996, cat. no. 377.
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Gandhara
Property of a Gentleman
A Stone Frieze of Two Winged Atlantes
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Stone Frieze of Two Winged Atlantes
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Carved in deep relief depicting two well-modeled crouching figures with outspread wings
6 x 11½ in. (15.2 x 29 cm.)
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Carved in deep relief depicting two well-modeled crouching figures with outspread wings
6 x 11½ in. (15.2 x 29 cm.)