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Statuette de Bodhisattva en bronze patiné Chine, dynastie Ming, XVIIE siècle
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze
debout sur un socle quadrangulaire chantourné, vêtu d'une robe richement brodée aux longues manches, les mains ramenées sur la poitrine tenant un rouleau, le visage souriant coiffé de deux petits chignons et de rubans derrière la tête ; petits accidents
Condition
The figure is overall in good condition with the exception of some expected pitting and casting defaults (more visible to the rear of the figure's left shoulder, to the bottom of her robe and around the stand). A 2 cm section at the extremity of her hanging veil is chipped (showing bottom right of the figure on the illustration in the catalogue). There are a few traces of an old gold lacquer.
"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."