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Vajra et ghanta en bronze doré Tibet, XVIIIE-XIXE siècle
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Bronze and gilt-bronze
le manche de la cloche composé d'une tête de Vairocana surmontée d'un demi vajra à quatre pointes, ornée de roues du dharma et de vajra, le sceptre formé de deux pointes à quatre griffes (2)
Provenance
Acquired in China in the 1930s.
Thence in the family by descent.
Thence in the family by descent.
Condition
Both are in good overall condition with some light wear to the gilding. There is a small shock to the rim of the bell. The handle and the bell are made of 2 different parts. Some stains to the patina.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."