Head of a Bodhisattva, Gandhara, 4th/5th century
Lot 40
A polychrome clay head of a bodhisattva Ancient region of Gandhara, 4th/5th century
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£1,800 - 3,100
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Lot Details
A polychrome clay head of a bodhisattva
Ancient region of Gandhara, 4th/5th century
His well-defined features with arching brows converging to the bridge of the noses below a high forehead flanked by thick locks under a pleated turban. Traces of pigment throughout.
9 in. (22.9 cm) high

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  • Provenance:
    Private Collection, New York
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