Bidspirit auction | A Gandhara Carved Schist Roundel,


A Gandhara Carved Schist Roundel, Circa 2nd–3rd Century CE. A circular schist roundel finely carved in relief, depicting a narrative scene featuring seated and standing figures arranged around a central platform, possibly representing a courtly or devotional setting. The figures wear draped garments and exhibit expressive facial features characteristic of Gandharan art. The composition is framed by a beaded and geometric border. The reverse is left flat and uncarved. D: Approximately 12.4cm Provenance: Property from the estate of a distinguished private collector (deceased); assembled between the 1970s and 2024.