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PETITE STATUETTE DE LAMA EN BRONZE DORÉ TIBET, XVIIE-XVIIIE SIÈCLE |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Gilt-bronze
- 8,3 cm, 3 1/4 in.
assis sur une double base lotiforme en vajrasana, la main droite en bhumisparsa mudra et la gauche en avakasha mudra, le visage serein, vêtu d'une robe plissée, non scellée (2)
Condition
The base is unsealed with a copper plaque added later (which has been sealed with pewter to the base in the past). There are small prayer scrolls stored inside the base. There is wear to the black pigment on the head and nicks on the raised parts. Otherwise overall good condition with expected wear to the gilding.
"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."
"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."