Sold for:
$431
$431
Gandharan Stucco Bodhisattva Head, Kushan, possibly 4th/5th century, the well carved face with heavy lidded eyes and full lips, the elaborate hair held together with an intricate ushnisha, ht. 7 in. Provenance: Purchased in Karachi in the 1960s by an Edward Durell Stone architect, then by descent to the present owner. Estimate $700-900 damage to the nose, chip with overall loses of stucco Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-03-22
