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TWO GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF PALDEN LHAMO, (PROTECTROUS DEITY) TIBETAN 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 AUD
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Description
- TWO GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF PALDEN LHAMO, (PROTECTROUS DEITY) TIBETAN 18TH CENTURY
- 17cm high and 11.75cm high respectively
one seated on the flayed skin of her son on a mule, on an ocean of blood wall base, the other smaller figure seated on the flayed skin of her son on a mule
Condition
The large bronze is in good condition but crack to front right leg of mule with some minor wear to gilding; small bronze is in good condition with rubbing to gilding on hands, feet and back of figure and mule - the base is later and wood.
"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."