A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period - image-1
A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period - image-2
A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period - image-1A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period - image-2

Lot 2 Dα

A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €
Result: 284 € (incl. premium)

A small red terracotta head of a female. Central India. Possibly Gupta period

With wide-open eyes and round eye pupils underneath arched brows, the finely combed hair shaped into two rows of curls above the foreheadd and piled up to a chignon fastened by an ornamental beaded band with two pendants. Mounted.
Height 11 cm

Provenance

Collection Dr. Jansen