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Ancient Sandstone Head from Java, Indonesia, 800 - 1000

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Ancient Sandstone Head from Java, Indonesia, 800 - 1000

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Description

Sandstone, mounted on a modern stand
Java/Indonesia, 800 - 1000 AD
High, decorated Ushnisha and headband
Total height, including the stand: 33 cm
Optically good condition
Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU.

This ancient sandstone head with aristocratic facial features comes from Java and dates to the period around 800 to 1000 AD. It was carved from one block, especially delighting with its high and beautifully decorated Ushnisha and crowning headband. The headdress is beautifully executed, partially open-work.

The head is in optically good, yet largely restored condition. The stone is slightly damaged on the lower left of the back. The total height with base is about 33 cm. The head is 25 cm high.

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Ancient Sandstone Head from Java, Indonesia, 800 - 1000

Name: Ancient Sandstone Head from Java, Indonesia, 800 - 1000
SKU: 32942405
Price: 1920 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,920 - €2,400

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Starting Price €1,200

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