A LIMESTONE BUST OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

4.000 € - 6.000 €

Schätzpreis:

4.000 €

Description:

China, Tang dynasty
H. 29 (33) cm
The bust of Buddha is draped with an underskirt and a mantle covering both shoulders, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and his hairdo is continuing into the ushnisha.
Collection Dr. Rainer Kreissl (1924 - 2005) - Important Southern German private collection, collected before 1990 - Slightly chipped, wear

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