A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

cast seated in dhyanasana on a high double-lotus pedestal base, with hands folded in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti, with a billowing celestial scarf around the shoulders and arms, adorned with elaborate beaded jewellery including large scrolling pendant earrings, the face with benevolent expression, surmounted by an elaborate five-point diadem surrounding a high chignon

The figure is in good condition with the exception of loss of a vessel in the hands and minor scratches to the patina. The base is sealed.
"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.
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