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Superb Gandharan Schist Teaching Bodhisattva

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Superb Gandharan Schist Teaching Bodhisattva

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Gandhara, modern India to Pakistan, ca. 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. A truly wonderful carved gray schist Bodhisattva! Well-carved seated in dhyanasana on an inverted lotus. The bare soles of his feet upturned, his hands raised before his chest in the gesture of elucidation, wearing a sanghati draped across his left shoulder and gathered in elegant folds around his ankles, his face in a meditative expression with downcast eyes beneath arched brows, backed by a round nimbus. Custom stand. Size: 15"H (38 cm) not including tang or custom stand.

Provenance: Ex-private New York, New York collection.

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Condition

Left knee slightly truncated, two stable cracks on front of chest, else quite excellent.

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Superb Gandharan Schist Teaching Bodhisattva

Name: Superb Gandharan Schist Teaching Bodhisattva
SKU: 38849201
Price: 4500 USD
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