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Bodhisattva with Elepants
Bodhisattva with Elepants
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Very early Bodhisattva flanked by 2 elephants--from Northern India, Pakistan or Afghanistan. Probably contemporary with Gandhara. Donated in 1960 as part of the original Avery Brundage collection, and de-accessioned by the Asian Art Museum 15+ years ago in preparation for the museum's move to their new location. Has significant wear as seen in the photos. A very rare and early object. Has the name of the archaeologist who originally collected and cataloged him (Farquar) along with 2 sets of museum numbers. 4 1/8 inches tall, 5 3/8 inches on custom stand.
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Bodhisattva with Elepants

Estimate $2,000 - $2,500
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Starting Price $1,500
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