Lot 218
  • 218

Bodhisattva en bronze partiellement doré et laqué Chine, dynastie Ming, XVIIE siècle

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • bronze
assis en vajrasana, la main droite tenant anciennement un attribut, une coupe dans la main gauche, arborant des bijoux précieux, le visage serein à patine dorée, surmonté d'un diadème découvrant une image de bouddha ; la base non scellée, accidents aux doigts

Condition

The gilding and the lacquer worn ; the stem of the flower broken and the upper part missing ; the tip of the fingers of his right hand missing ; the extremity of the ribbon on the left part of the crown near the ear missing ; the actual color is consistent with the catalogue illustration.
"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.
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