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"Gandharan Sculpture Representing The Cult Of The Three Jewels - 1st-3rd Century Ad"

Schist sculpture depicting the cult of the three jewels (triratna) - Greco-Buddhist culture of Gandhara, 1st-3rd century AD The sculpture depicts 4 disciples worshipping the triratna (the three jewels of Buddhism which are the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha). Mounted on a wooden base. Dimensions without base 17cm x 24cm x 7cm Weight approximately 4.5kg For similar examples, see: - The State Museum of Berlin (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin), inventory number I 10151 https://recherche.smb.museum/detail/1714232/die-verehrung-der-drei-juwelen-triratna - The British Museum, London, inventory number 1970,0602.1 https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1970-0602-1

Price: 900 €