A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina, India, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Gupta Period, mid 5th century. Estimate: $250,000-350,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 NEW YORK, NY.- On March 23, the afternoon will be devoted to the classical...

Head of Vishnu. Eastern India. Gupta period, 5th/6th century terracotta. Height: 27 cm The above date has been corroborated by Thermoluminescence analysis. (all text, images © John Eskenazi) NEW YORK ASIA WEEK 2009. John Eskenazi PO Box 55621 London W9...