Asian Art / 5000 Years, including Property from the Nitta Collection

Asian Art / 5000 Years, including Property from the Nitta Collection

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Property from a Japanese Private Collection

A stucco head of Buddha, Ancient Region of Gandhara, circa 3rd century

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November 7, 10:21 AM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

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4,500 GBP

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Description

Japanese wood box and stand (4)

Height 17.2 cm, 6¾ in.

Isao Kurita, Tokyo, acquired in 2010.

Another stucco head of the Buddha, illustrated in Chandreyi Basu, Displaying Many Faces : Art and Gandharan Identity. Selections from the David R. Nalin Collection, Philadelphia, 2004, pl. 87, was sold in our New York rooms, 17th September 2024, lot 353.

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