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THANGKA DEPICTING WRATHFUL DEITY ATOP GARUDA TIBET, 19TH CENTURY | THANGKA DEPICTING WRATHFUL DEITY ATOP GARUDA
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- 22 7/16 x 15 in
the protector with four arms, bared fangs and flaming hair wearing a tiger skin around his waist, atop a blue garuda with outstretched turquoise wings, with beak open and holding a snake in both arms, on a black ground background with stylized clouds, flames and birds, with two devotees in the lower left register
Condition
Stable overall condition. Heavy vertical and horizontal creasing throughout with concurrent areas of abrasion.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.