Gandhara Stucco A GANDHARA STUCCO RELIEF OF BUDDHA, TEACHING HIS DISCIPLES - 29.5×13×30.5 cm - (1)

Description A GANDHARA STUCCO RELIEF OF BUDDHA, TEACHING HIS DISCIPLES Buddha standing with his left hand forming the abhayamudra and his right lowered at his side, wearing a long flowing robe with cascading folds, the hair in tight curls with an ushnisha. Four disciples are looking over to him with admiration from the other side of the raised vertical bar in the center. Datation 4th-5th century Provenance: Alain Kotlar, Paris, 2002, by repute. A French private collection, acquired from the above. Condition: Fine condition with old wear, significant encrustations to the sides and back, remnants of old pigment, minor old fills here and there, losses as seen on images. Weight: 5. 1 kg (total) IMPORTANT : Dimensions: Size 25. 5 x 26 cm (excl. base) Mounted on an associated wood base. (2) The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.