Gandharan Fertility Figure with Baby and Grapes
A Gandharan carved bone fertility figure, ancient Region of Gandhara, circa 2ND-3rd century, very finely carved as a seated female holding grapes up with the right hand, with a baby resting in her lap. Together with a fitted perspex stand, the carving 3.54 in. high, 1.28 in. wide. With stand 4.23 in. high
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