India, Chandraketugarh, ca. 1st Century BC.
a moulded plaque of a standing male figure wearing long robes, the head and neck adorned with jewellery, the face carved with lips and incised almond shaped eyes.
9 cm high.
Part of the Javitri Shah collection
Sold for €169
India, Chandraketugarh, ca. 1st Century BC.
a moulded plaque of a standing male figure wearing long robes, the head and neck adorned with jewellery, the face carved with lips and incised almond shaped eyes.
9 cm high.
Part of the Javitri Shah collection
Auction: Islamic, Indian and Asian Art, 25th Nov, 2023
Our upcoming sale of Islamic, Indian & Southeast Asian Art will present an array of objects created over the course of 20 centuries in the middle east, Asia, the Himalayas, and India. Included in the auction are sculptures in bronze and stone, such as an impressive 10th-century sandstone head of Shiva from Uttar Pradesh, India, gilt bronze Buddhas, Indian furniture, miniature paintings and jewellery.