Gandharan Head of Buddha Circa 4th-6th century A.D. A stucco head of Buddha modelled with outlines of stylised facial features and a domed ushnisha, some textured detailing to the hair and remains of original pigment; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 532 grams total, 17.5 cm high including stand (6 7/8 in.). Acquired 1940s-1970s. UK private collection. Bonham's 22 October 2013, lot 286 (part). Ex Mohamed Makriya collection. Accompanied by a Bonham's lot tag and a copy of the relevant catalogue pages. [No Reserve]
Price realized | 45 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 80 GBP |