Large bodhisattva head

PAKISTAN, ancient Gandhara region - 2nd-3rd century

Estimate : 8 000 - 12 000 €

Sold 12 000 €

Important bodhisattva head in gray schist, hair elegantly tied in a bun at the top of the head, serene face, mouth adorned with a fine moustache.
Matching metal base

Height (without base): 33 cm
Width: 28 cm
Depth: 25 cm

Provenance: Former Parisian collection of Mr. G. Gathered in the 1980s-90s in France.

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