Lot 242 - Auction 74

A TERRACOTTA 'BUDDHA' RELIEFWestern Bengal, Chandraketugarh, 2nd-3rd century

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A TERRACOTTA 'BUDDHA' RELIEF
Western Bengal, Chandraketugarh, 2nd-3rd century



The rectangular plaque worked in relief, in the center the figure of the Buddha beneath a tree at the height of its luxuriance, seated with crossed legs and hands in vitarkamudra, in the lower register five female figures in the act of worship him.

58 x 40 cm

Provenance: Italian private collection.

* The present lot is offered with export license.

* The thermoluminescence carried out on 6/12/2018 from Oxford Authentication confirms the proposed dating.
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