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A stone bodhisattva head with a high bun adorned with flowers, curling hair, a soft face and lowered eyelids, a serene air; it carries a foreign sculptural style, with natural weathering. (no dimensions)

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Gandhara Head

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Estimate $1,000-$6,000Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

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October Treasure Art Auction

Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

ON, NO, Canada

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