1233
A Pair of Carved Stone Heads of Buddha
Height of larger 21 1/2 in., 55 cm.
Estimate: $8,000-$10,000
Passed
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height of larger 21 1/2 in., 55 cm.
Description
A Pair of Carved Stone Heads of Buddha
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
明 砂岩佛頭兩尊
each carved from a grey dappled stone, having furled knobs of coiled hair surrounding an ushisha, heavilly lidded almond eyes beneath an arching eyebrow outline, and plumb lips upturned to a soft smile.
each carved from a grey dappled stone, having furled knobs of coiled hair surrounding an ushisha, heavilly lidded almond eyes beneath an arching eyebrow outline, and plumb lips upturned to a soft smile.
Height of larger 21 1/2 in., 55 cm.