Ancient Gandharan Buddhist Schist Stone Stele c.Ca. 2nd - 4th century A.D.
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Ancient Gandharan Buddhist Schist Stone Stele c.Ca. 2nd - 4th century A.D. Size 8 inches length, 6 inches high. Carved gray schist panel having a high relief depiction of the death of the Buddha, lying on a high platform bed with two small attendants under the bed, another at the end of the bed, a partial figure at the head of the bed, and another behind Buddha. Overall surface deposits. Missing the upper right portion of the standing figure, and some losses to the two left corners. Provenance: Ex. Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe, NJ., Dr. Arnold Saslow. Acquired in London, 1990’s.
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Ancient Gandharan Buddhist Schist Stone Stele c.Ca. 2nd - 4th century A.D.
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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