Lot 248
  • 248

A Thankga Depicting Kalachakra

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Kalachakra
  • Distemper on cloth

Exhibited

Acquired by the current owner in the 1970s/1980s

Condition

Colors in catalogue slightly oversaturated. Wear and accretion overall. Horizontal cracking throughout with some losses to pigments, as visible in catalogue illustration. Exhibited in a temporary frame.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.