GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIEF PANEL WITH PANCHIKA AND HARITI

Ca. AD 300 A schist carving depicting a standing couple, most probably Hariti and Panchika, respectively the Goddess of Fertility and the God of Wealth. Cf. Christie's, Live Auction 2271, Indian and South East Asian Art: Including Highlights from The Star Collection, 20 Mar 2009, Lot 1232.
Size: L:335mm / W:200mm ; 6.41kg
Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in France; previously in 1970s European collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

500
Estimate: GBP 750 - 1500