Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Asian Arts, Sterling Silver & Jewelry

Fri, Nov 18, 2016 02:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 19, 2016 02:00PM EST
Lot 53

Carved and Sculpted Schist Frieze

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Pakistani, Gandhara Period, finely carved stone relief depicting a seated Buddha with attendants, 2 x 17-1/4 x 17-1/2 in.; within a cut-out wood rectangular frame, 25-3/4 x 31-1/4 in. overall. Provenance: Purchased in 1964; Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Walter P. McConaughy, Washington, DC

Condition

losses to elements on left side of second figure, soiling and minor losses