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Gandharan Buddha Meditating on Lion Throne

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Gandharan Buddha Meditating on Lion Throne

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Description

Late 2nd century A.D. or later. A Buddha figure modelled in the round meditating on a lotus flower base adorned with two lion figures, wearing a robe and with ushnisha; unfinished; ‘Buckingham Collection’ label to the interior. Cf. Tibet House., An Exhibition at Tibet House New York from the Buckingham Collections, New York, cat.no.GMB016, p.41, fig.115 & 116. 2.7 kg, 19 cm high (7 1/2 in.). Tom Harney, through Oxus, London, UK, 1967. ‘Buckingham Collection’, the late Nik Douglas (1944-2012), renowned author, curator and Asian art expert. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant ‘Out of Uddiyana’ exhibition catalogue pages including an image of this lot featured in one of the display cases (p.174): Exhibition catalogue cat.no.GMB016, p.41, fig.115 & 116. Accompanied by a copy of Nik Douglas' catalogue page #059 with provenance and price of US$75,000.00. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate no.11377-191877. [No Reserve] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website.]