Lot 548 - A213AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 03.00 PM
A FRIEZE FRAGMENT WITH AN ELEPHANT.
Gandhara, 2nd/4th c. Height 20, width 26 cm.
Green schist. On the right, an elephant carries a royal couple. To the left, three guardian figures surround a standing, adorned figure, probably Siddhartha. Mounted on base.
Provenance: Private collection from Southern Switzerland before 2005.
Published in: Grecia e India. L'Arte del Gandhara. Galleria Mandala. Milano, 1994.
Published in: Grecia e India. L'Arte del Gandhara. Galleria Mandala. Milano, 1994.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Sold for CHF 1 750 (including buyer's premium)