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PROPERTY FROM A FLORIDA PRIVATE
COLLECTION
TWO STUCCO SEATED FIGURES OF
BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA,
KUSHAN PERIOD, 4TH / 5TH
CENTURY
Height 17 in., 43.2 cm each, [2]
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s New York, 27th March 1991.
$ 3,000-5,000
1659
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PROPERTY FROM A ENGLISH PRIVATE
COLLECTION
A GREY SCHIST STELE DEPICTING
BUDDHA AND VAJRAPANI
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA,
KUHAN, PERIOD, 2ND / 3RD
CENTURY
Height 8 in., 20.3 cm
PROVENANCE
Acquired by the previous owner, an English
missionary in Pakistan, in the late 19th century;
thence by descent.
$ 1,000-1,500
1660
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PROPERTY FROM THE CHEUNG FAMILY
COLLECTION
TWO BRONZE FIGURES OF ANANDA
AND KASYAPA
17TH CENTURY
(2)
Height 14½ in., 36.2 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Cheung Sam Woo, and thence by
descent.
Mr. Cheung Sam Woo, a successful Hong Kong
entrepreneur, was appointed the head of the
Customs and Excise Department in the early
20 century. He became one of the wealthiest
th
men in Hong Kong during his time and was an
avid collector of Chinese art.
$ 5,000-7,000 1661
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