Bidspirit auction | Ancient Gandharan Stucco Head of

Ancient Gandharan Stucco Head of a Youth - Ancient Gandharan stucco head of a youth, ca. 2nd-3rd century. His head turned towards the right, wearing a headdress with a jeweled band along his forehead featuring leaf-shaped pendants. Curled tendrils line the sides of his face. Provenance: Christie's, New York, ”The C. Ruxton & Audrey B. Love Collection: Important European Furniture, Antiquities & Asian Works of Art, ” 20 October 2004, Lot 384; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. (With stand) height: 9 1/4 in. (Without stand) height: 6 1/2 in x width: 3 1/2 in x depth: 3 1/4 in. Condition: Breaks to the back of the head. Some areas of pitting or wear consistent with age. Rubbing or loss of finer details throughout.