A LARGE GREY STONE HEAD OF BUDDHA
A LARGE GREY STONE HEAD OF BUDDHA

TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

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A LARGE GREY STONE HEAD OF BUDDHA
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
The face well carved with full cheeks, small mouth and chin and pronounced lids hooding the eyes below the crisp arch of the brows, the hair finely carved in 'snail' curls that surround the usnisa and cover the back of the head which is carved with a rectangular socket
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high, stand

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