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Northern Qi dynasty head of Buddha

Offered by: Combray Gallery

Description
Northern Qi dynasty Buddha head with oval face and benevolent facial expression, looking downward (probably at the believers listening to his preaching). Retaining excellent carvings of face and hair which consists of spiraling curls culminating in the subtle, conical ushnisha, symbolizing his enlightenment. In limestone. Shandong provinces.
Comes with CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	Limestone
Condition:	Good. Some missing parts, usual antiquity condition.
Creation Date:	550 – 577
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional, Ancient Art
Patterns:	Asian/Oriental
Dealer Reference #:	VA45
Incollect Reference #:	837030

Dimensions

W.	6.5 in;	H.	13 in;	D.	6.5 in;
W.	16.51 cm;	H.	33.02 cm;	D.	16.51 cm;

Message from Seller:

Combray Gallery, located in Hudson, NY, specializes in European furniture, lighting, and decorative arts from the 18th to mid-20th century, alongside contemporary artworks and traditional oil paintings. For inquiries, please contact contact@combraygallery.com or call 518.828.2880 to explore our curated collection of fine antiques and art.