LOT 0363 Gandharan Panel with Birth of Buddha Scene
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2nd-4th century AD. A carved schist panel featuring five figures in high-relief, framed within an arch; this is the scene of the birth of Buddha, with Queen Maya at centre beneath a tree, Buddha emerging from her right side into a swaddling cloth held by Indra, Brahma to his right, the Queen supported by her sister and another attendant; sections of a hatched lozengiform design which once covered the arch survive; mounted on a custom-made stand. See The Art Institute of Chicago, The Birth and the First Seven Steps of the Buddha, gray schist relief, Gandhara, 2nd or 3rd century CE, for a comparable example. 5 kg total, 28cm including stand (11"). From a Japanese collection, 1990s.
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