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Lot 172
A schist standing figure of Buddha Gandhara, 2nd-3rd century AD
13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £5,400 inc. premium
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Gandhara, 2nd-3rd century AD
The bare-footed god standing atop a graduated lotus pedestal, clad in flowing robes falling in folds around the body, the head with a serene expression set before a halo, wood stand. 59.5cm (23⅜in) high (2).
The bare-footed god standing atop a graduated lotus pedestal, clad in flowing robes falling in folds around the body, the head with a serene expression set before a halo, wood stand. 59.5cm (23⅜in) high (2).
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Provenance: a Swiss private collection, acquired during the collector's stay in Pakistan as a Swiss diplomat (1968-1972), and thence by descent.














