A rare stone Buddhist stele


Northern Wei Dynasty The stele formed as an arched alcove raised on a rectangular plinth, the alcove enclosing a figure of the Buddha seated on a fabric-draped lotus throne, flanked by his two principal disciples, the alcove surmounted by another Buddha and dragons, inscriptions on the sides. 31cm (12 1/8in) high (2).
|北魏 石雕佛陀坐窟碑Provenance: a European private collection, according to the owners, purchased in Kensington Church Street, London, prior to 1975來源： 歐洲私人收藏於1975年前購自肯辛頓教堂街古董商