Bactrian Stone Tablet Idol
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Description
Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A large circular idol, hand-carved from a mottled beige stone with light inclusions, with a shallow slot/groove on one face which divides the obverse face into semi-circles, smooth sides, and a slightly-rough base. Lucite display stand for photography purposes only. Size: 10.5" Diameter x 2.25" H (26.7 cm x 5.7 cm).
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
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#139267
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#139267
Condition
One large area repaired from multiple pieces with some losses, restoration material, and light adhesive residue along break lines. Surface wear and abrasions commensurate with age, and small nicks to edges and base. Light earthen deposits throughout.
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Bactrian Stone Tablet Idol
Estimate $600 - $900
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