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A Rare Gandharan Grey Schist Freeze, c.3rd Century AD, of…
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Sydney
Date:
6-Sep-2009
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Description:
A Rare Gandharan Grey Schist Freeze, c.3rd Century AD, of museum quality and significance, sculpted in relief with a seated central Buddha flanked by two male and two female attendants within a rectangular arch, minor earth encrustations, consistent even weathering, superb detail, rejoined, 50 x 21 cm. Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: For further information of this form of sculpture cf. Hallade M. 1968, The Gandhara Style, Thames & Hudson
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Unclassified