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Lot 196
Sale 1077 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Sep 23, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$1,875
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Limestone Head of Buddha
POSSIBLY SONG DYNASTY (12TH/13TH CENTURY) OR LATER
或爲宋 石雕佛頭
the round face carved with downcast eyes sensitively rendered, modeled beneath curved brows sloping into a narrow nose bridge, the lips slightly pursed; stylized carvings on the scalp of floral roundels meet large, heavily lobed ears, with encrustation throughout the deep gray surface.
the round face carved with downcast eyes sensitively rendered, modeled beneath curved brows sloping into a narrow nose bridge, the lips slightly pursed; stylized carvings on the scalp of floral roundels meet large, heavily lobed ears, with encrustation throughout the deep gray surface.
Height of head 5 1/4 in., 13.3 cm.
Property from a Private Collector, Florida