Very finely modeled with ovoid face and gently rounded chin. Sharpened nose and pursed lips. Kushan Period, ca 1st - 3rd Century C.E., 7" including custom stand. In excellent condition.
Carved Sandstone head of a Jain Tirthankara (Jina) a human who achieves enlightenment (perfect knowledge) through asceticism. From a larger grouping or frieze, his face with thoughtful expression, arched eyebrows, slit eyes, curled hairdress, some damage to nose and mouth area, on custom stand, Northern India, circa 11th Century C.E., 7 1/4" high.
Exceptionally carved with crisply delineated facial features and pursed lips. Large almond shaped eyes, curled strands of incised hair rising to conical topknot. 8" including custom stand. Circa 2nd - 3rd Century C.E., $4,000, in excellent condition.
Stucco head of moustached Gandharan male, swirls of wavy hair, incised eyes and pursed lips, visible repairs to neck and cowl, small chips on crown and earthen crustation due to age, on custom wooden base, in good condition, 2nd - 3rd Century C.E., head 5 3/4" high
Siam Silver Ice Bucket, ca. 1890. With motif of Seated Buddha and a Zoomorphic Dancer encircling and two silver handles adorm bucket. 6" h x 8" diameter. In excellent condition.
Each figure carved in deep relief as temple guardian or supportive elements, with bulbous eyes and a ferocious expression, remains of polychrome. Nepal, Circa 1575. Each 15 1/2" high. In good condition. Ex: Private New York collection
