拍品 392
  • 392

清十八世紀 鎏金銅阿彌陀佛坐像

估價
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • gilt bronze
cast seated in dhyanasana on a stepped lotus pedestal, the hands folded in dhyanamudra, dressed in a dhoti with a billowing scarf around the arms, embellished with beaded necklaces, the face with a meditative expression, the hair piled up into a high chignon under a five-leaf diadem

Condition

The mandorla, the ritual vase supported on the hands, one end and two legs of the fence at the pedestal are missing. The top jewel of the high chignon is bent. Apart from minor dents, casting flaws and rubbing to the gilding at the extremities, the figure is in good condition.
"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."