2nd - 4th century A. D., a bodhisattva is seated on cushions within an architectural frame and is regarding a now missing object, the right arm remains from a second figure. Mounted on a custom wooden base.

17 x 11 x 3 in.; with base, 19 in.

From the collection of French diplomat and economist Robert Lemercier. Acquired in the 1960s while on station in Pakistan.

Wear to the nose; two horizontal repaired breaks.

$1,000 - 2,000