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A JAPANESE BUDDHIST KANZENON SANJUSANJIN 'SALVATION' TEXTILE HANGING SCROLL, 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- image 55 1/2 x 16 3/4 in.; 141 x 42.5 cm
woven with thirty-three Kanzenon bodhisattvas organized in a grid wearing various colored robes, mounted as a hanging scroll on earlier textiles, with a small name slip indicating the Miyamoto family collection
Condition
The textile is mostly in good condition aside from two very minor small spots in the middle of fifth line of deities, a small area of thinning fabric at the middle of the top line, and minor surface abrasion. The mounting fabrics are in good condition except for thinning at the edges of the top sections.
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.