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A very rare silver pectoral with a female deity head from the ancient Gandhara culture.

1st Millennium AD. 

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. 

Purchased mid 90's in Paris by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting. Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

First Millennium AD - Asia

Sogdian - Silkroad culture Silver ( 68,14 % ) Female Deity Head Pectoral - 138 mm

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