2ND/3RD CENTURY GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA
2ND/3RD CENTURY GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA
depicted with a serene expression, hemmed mouth, aquiline nose, half-closed eyes, arched eyebrows, shown with the urna and wavy hair covering an ushnisha, mounted on modern metal rod with wood base; height of head only: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.), including base: 33 cm (13 in.)
CONDITION
The head is in overall good age-appropriate condition. Shallow losses to the nose, left cheek, chin, and head.
Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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2ND/3RD CENTURY GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA
depicted with a serene expression, hemmed mouth, aquiline nose, half-closed eyes, arched eyebrows, shown with the urna and wavy hair covering an ushnisha, mounted on modern metal rod with wood base; height of head only: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.), including base: 33 cm (13 in.)
CONDITION
The head is in overall good age-appropriate condition. Shallow losses to the nose, left cheek, chin, and head.
Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions:
Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331
Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.