A GANDHARAN GREY SCHIST FRIEZE WITH BODHISATTVA AND WORSHIPPER, 2nd-3rd CENTURY
A GANDHARAN GREY SCHIST FRIEZE WITH BODHISATTVA AND WORSHIPPER, 2nd-3rd CENTURY
Grey schist
Ancient Gandharan region, 2nd -3rd century
The frieze depicting a meditation Bodhisattva, seated in lotus-position and wearing at turban, with a female worshipper to his right.
Dimensions: 18.5 x 15 CM (H x L)
Condition: Worn condition, the frieze a fragment of a larger piece
Provenance: From the estate of an Austrian private collector, old descriptive label on the back.