Lot 33
  • 33

A Grey Seated Figure of Maitreya

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Grey schist

Provenance

Acquired privately in the early 1960s

Condition

Wear, accretion and losses as viewed, notably to mandorla, at left and right lotus base, to the lower two toes on proper left foot and proper right knee. Mounted on custom base.
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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