Description
A FINELY CARVED BUDDHIST FRIEZE, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Kushan period, 2nd to 3rd century. Elaborately carved from a single piece of grey schist to depict various bejeweled deities and worshippers in standing, seated and kneeling positions, all above a stepped vertical band.
Provenance: From the collection of Georg Weifert (1850-1937). Thence by descent in the same family. Weifert was a Serbo-Austrian industrialist and the first governor of the Federal Bank of the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia.
Condition: Fine naturally grown patina. Losses and breaks as visible on the pictures. Old wear.
Weight: 4 kg (just the frieze)
Dimensions: Length 28 cm (the frieze) and 32 cm (the stand)
With an associated hardwood stand, probably dating to the 1930s. (2)
精美佛像浮雕,健陀羅
貴霜時期,公元二至三世紀。用一块灰色的片岩精心雕刻而成,表現了了站立、坐着和成跪姿的各位佩戴宝石的神灵和崇拜者,下方為阶梯状的垂直紋帶。
來源:Georg Weifert (1850-1937)收藏,同一家族保存至今。Weifert曾爲塞爾維亞中央銀行大班以及塞爾維亞、克羅地亞與斯洛文尼亞聯邦銀行大班。
品相:細膩的天然包漿。可見缺損和斷裂。老磨損。
重量:浮雕4 公斤
尺寸:浮雕長 28 厘米,底座32 厘米