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statuette de Vajrabhairava en bronze doré Tibet, XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze doré
représenté debout en pratyalidhasana sur une base rectangulaire écrasant des animaux sur une estrade soutenue par des divinités allongées, le tout sur une double base lotiforme, la divinité à tête principale de taureau et huit autres têtes, surmontées d'une image de bouddha, ses multiples bras brandissant divers attributs, tenant dans son dos la dépouille d'éléphant
Condition
There is some overall light wear to the gilding of the figure. The base with the small images of the oxen has been reinforced with two small lead supports between the roundish base and the rectangular base of the figure.
Please note that this piece is of Nepalese origin and dates to the 15th/16th century.
"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."