Lot 18 · Important Design
Eastern India, Pala Period, 10Th/11Th Century
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT DESIGN, London (South Kensington) · 17 September 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6508004
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Black Stone Stele Of Buddha Shakyamuni, EASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH/11TH CENTURY. Christie's, 17 Sep 1999, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6508004.
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A Black Stone Stele Of Buddha Shakyamuni, EASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH/11TH CENTURY. Christie's, 17 Sep 1999, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6508004.
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From the same sale Important Design · Sep 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandhara, Circa 3Rd Century | A Gray Schist Frieze | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Gandhara, 2Nd/3Rd Century | A Gray Schist Bust of a Jeweled Bodhisattva | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Gandhara, Circa 6Th Century | A Rare Bronze Figure of Buddha Shakyamuni | $50,000–$60,000 | |
| Eastern India, Pala Period, 12Th Century | A Rare Bronze Figure of Ganesha | $30,000–$45,000 | |
| Eastern India, Pala Period, 12Th Century | A Bronze Figure of Padmapani | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| India, Harwan, 2Nd Century | A Terracotta Tile | $12,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Stucco Head Of The Buddha | Ancient Region of Gandhara, 4Th-5Th Century Ce | $23,940 | Christie's, Mar 2025 | |
| A Sandstone Figure Of Ganesha | Central India, 9Th/10Th Century | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| A Gilt Bronze Figure Of Amitayus | Nepal, Circa 15Th Century | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| A Black Stone Stele Of Buddha Shakyamuni | Bengal, 11Th Century | Christie's, Mar 1999 | ||
| A Gilt Bronze Figure Of Tara | Tibeto-China | Bonhams, Dec 2013 | ||
| A Gilt Bronze Figure Of Manjushri | Tibet, 18th century | Christie's, Sep 2017 | ||
| A Sandstone Figure Of Ganesha | India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 11th century | Christie's, Sep 2017 | ||
| A Black Stone Stele Of Buddha Shakyamuni | Eastern India or Bengal, 10Th/11Th Century | Christie's, Mar 2001 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.