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Chinese Stone Carved Buddha Fragment
Item Details
A 19th century or earlier stone fragment, depicting the head of Buddha, and possibly meant to have been affixed to a temple wall. The face is well carved in relief to depict the serene face of Buddha, the reverse side flattened. The sculpture is housed on a 20th-century rotating wood base. A label from ‘Chait Galleries, New York’, prominent dealers of Asian antiquities, is affixed to the underside.
Condition
Some early breaks and the carving is a fragment of a larger work.
Dimensions
5.5" W x 11.5" H x 4.0" D
-Measurement above includes stand. Bust carving alone measures wd. 5.5", ht. 7.25", dp. 4.5".
Item #
17CIN085-015