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A SANDSTONE HEAD OF A FEMALE FIGURE A SANDSTONE HEAD OF A FEMALE FIGURE
Northern India, Bharhut, 2nd century B.C. Central India, circa 11th century
With large earrings and delicately carved coiffure with patterned cloth.
4 3/4 in. (12 cm) high Finely carved with heavy-lidded eyes, full lips and youthful cheeks,
$1,000 - 1,500 flanked by two large horseshoe-shaped earrings, the headdress with
beaded jewelry.
印度北部 毘盧 公元前二世紀 砂巖女神首 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm) high
$4,000 - 6,000
Provenance 印度中部 約十一世紀 砂巖女性頭像
Collection of Dr and Mrs Robert Dickes
Acquired from Kapoor Galleries, Inc., New York, 12 May 1980 Provenance
Thence by descent Christie’s, New York, 3 October 1990, lot 232
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