Lot 338 An Important Gandharan Carved Grey Schist Figure of Buddha

An Important Gandharan Carved Grey Schist Figure of Buddha

3rd-4th century

未知

$10,000 - $15,000

Height 30 1/2 inches

Age appropiate wear

Ex Collection of an East End Academic and Socialite
The figure in gracefully-carved folding robes sits in dhyanasana atop a relief-carved rectangular plinth and before an arched mandorla; the hands held at chest and gently grasping a now-missing attribute; the slightly downcast face bearing a serene expression.
Provenance: Ex. Collection of an East End Academic and Socialite
Purchased Spink & Son LTD., London, November 6, 1981
Asian Works of Art: Part II
以下内容由AI翻译：
【名称】
三至四世纪犍陀罗雕刻灰色片岩佛像
【年代】
三至四世纪
【描述】
前东区学者及社交名流收藏
佛像身穿优雅雕刻的折叠长袍，坐在浮雕矩形基座上，背后有拱形背光；双手在胸前轻轻握着一个现已遗失的法器；略微下视的脸庞带着宁静的表情。
购自伦敦斯宾克父子有限公司，1981年11月6日
亚洲艺术品：第二部分
【品相】
年代相符的磨损