• Auction 18241

    Devotion in Stone: Gandharan Masterpieces from a Private Japanese Collection

    23 September 2020, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 13,878,750 (USD)
22 Lots for Sale 18241
Lot 601
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF WITH SCENES OF THE HUNT
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high; 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.) wide
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$30,000
Lot 603
A GREEN SCHIST DECORATIVE RELIEF WITH A LOTUS AND COLUMN
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, PROBABLY SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high; 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 606
A GRAY SCHIST 'BALCONY' RELIEF
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high; 16 ¾ in. (42.6 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 607
A RARE CARVED GRAY SCHIST WRESTLER'S WEIGHT
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high; 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm.) wide
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$30,000
Lot 608
A RARE GRAY SCHIST RELIEF DEPICTING ATLANTYD FIGURES
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm.) high; 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.) wide
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$22,500
Lot 609
A RARE AND MAGNIFICENT GRAY SCHIST RELIEF TRIAD OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI WITH...
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO YEAR 5, PROBABLY 3RD-4TH
24 ¼ in. (61.6 cm.) high; 23 ¼ in. (59.1 cm.) wide
estimate
$600,000 - $800,000

price realized
$6,630,000
Lot 611
A RARE GRAY SCHIST CAPITAL DEPICTING A DEVOTEE WITH AN OFFERING
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm.) high; 22 in. (55.9 cm.) wide
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 612
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF WITH THE BODHISATTVA MAITREYA AND DEVOTEES
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm.) high; 27 in. (68.6 cm.) wide
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

price realized
$100,000
Lot 613
A LARGE AND IMPORTANT GRAY SCHIST FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
61 ¾ in. (157 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500,000 - $2,500,000

price realized
$3,630,000
Lot 614
A STUCCO HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 4TH-5TH CENTURY CE
9 in. (23 cm.) high
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 615
A STUCCO HEAD OF BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 4TH-5TH CENTURY CE
10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.) high
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 616
A MONUMENTAL GRAY SCHIST BUST OF A BODHISATTVA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
36 ¼ in. (92.1 cm.) high
estimate
$400,000 - $600,000

price realized
$1,950,000
Lot 617
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF DEPICTING THE ADORATION OF THE TRIRATNA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
17 ¾ in. (45.1 cm.) high; 19 ¼ in. (48.9 cm.) wide
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$32,500
Lot 618
A RARE GREEN SCHIST BUDDHAPADA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, PROBABLY SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
32 5/8 in. (82.9 cm.) high; 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) wide
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$337,500
Lot 619
A GRAY SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
38 ¼ in. (97.2 cm.) high
estimate
$300,000 - $500,000

price realized
$810,000
Lot 620
A RARE GREEN SCHIST RELIEF OF SIDDHARTHA WITH ADORANTS
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
33 in. (83.8 cm.) high; 18 ¾ in. (47.6 cm.) wide
estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

price realized
$125,000
Lot 621
A GREEN SCHIST FRIEZE FRAGMENT DEPICTING A MARINE DEITY
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm.) high
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 623
A GREEN SCHIST FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.) high
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 625
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF DEPICTING THE GREAT DEPARTURE
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high; 10 5/8 in. (27.1 cm.) wide
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$18,750
Lot 626
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI CONFRONTED BY AN ASSASSIN OF...
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm.) high; 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm.) wide
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 627
A GREEN SCHIST RELIEF DEPICTING THE PARINIRVANA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, PROBABLY SWAT VALLEY, 2ND-4TH CENTURY CE
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high; 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) wide
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$35,000
Lot 628
A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF OF A STUPA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$20,000
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