Offered by: Tishu
By appointment only Atlanta, GA 30327 , United States Call Seller 305.400.0561

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Indian Terracotta Sculpted Head Gupta Period

$ 2,800
  • Description
    A fragment of Terracotta statue displayed on wood block stand from ancient Indian continent dated to the Gupta period (4th-6th century). The head of the deity was made from molded clay and fired at low temperature and was likely painted when it was made. The facial is of classical features with large almond shaped eyes and small but full lips. Large loop of eye ornament is still partially present. The surface exhibits some typical losses due to age and great patina.
  • More Information
    Origin: India
    Period: Pre 18th Century
    Materials: terracotta
    Condition: Fair. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Losses on the nose and cheek as shown. Antique fragment.
    Creation Date: 4-6th century
    Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional, Ancient Art
    Patterns: Asian/Oriental, Handmade
    Incollect Reference #: 517650
  • Dimensions
    W. 7.75 in; H. 10.25 in; D. 7 in;
    W. 19.69 cm; H. 26.04 cm; D. 17.78 cm;
Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.

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