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Lot 161
Sale 1317 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 26, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$9,525
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Lot Description
A Chinese Carved Greystone Fragment of a Bodhisattva from Longmen Grottoes
Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534)
北魏 龍門石雕菩薩頭像
the face carved with a calm expression showing a pair of arched eyebrows above downcast eyes, a straight nose and full lips, topped with a tall crown, raised on a later hardwood stand.
Height of head 6 in., 15.2 cm.
Property from the Collection of Edmund and Julia Lewis, Chicago, Illinois