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Asian Art Auction

June 09, 2014

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LOT 54

Lot 54

Grey Schist Seated Buddha, Gandhara, 3rd Century

Grey Schist Seated Buddha, Gandhara, 3rd Century
Lot 54 Details
Grey Schist Seated Buddha, Gandhara, 3rd Century

Seated above a group of five diminutive figures in a cross-legged position with hands folded in lap and palms upturned, Buddha dressed in a heavily draped sanghati with elegant folds, his oval face with large deep set eyes, aquiline nose, and bow-shaped mouth, all framed by a pair of pendulous earlobes and a simple ushnisha while backed by a nimbus. Affixed to stand
height 15" — 38 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $4,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Indian and South East Asian Carvings from a Toronto Collection (Lots 53-58)
Acquired through the collector’s travels in India and Southeast Asia beginning in the 1990’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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