Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 31, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 2115:
Gandharan Bearded Head
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Start price:
£
90
Estimated price:
$100 - $140
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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2nd-4th century AD
A carved schist frieze fragment comprising a male head with turban, large pellet eyes, triangular nose and luxuriant beard; angled lock to the rear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 278 grams, 15.5cm with stand (6"). Fine condition, repaired.
Provenance
Property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
