Lot 13
  • 13

Nagaraja Gilt copper repoussé Tibet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Nagaraja
  • Gilt copper repoussé
  • height 12 3/8 in (31.5 cm)

Condition

The fragmentary torana section in good condition overall with some splitting and denting. A section of flames missing above. Some wear to the red paint. The sword in the right hand now fragmentary. An original rectangular hole for attachment lower right.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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