Sale 9084
New York, Park Avenue
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23 March 1999
Price realised
USD 10,350
Estimate
A stucco head of Buddha Gandhara, probably Hadda region, 4th/5th Century The rounded face with downcast almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows in a serene expression, the wavy hair tied in a two-tiered chignon, traces of pigment remaining 10 in. (26 cm.) high
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