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Statuette de Bouddha Shakyamuni en bronze doré Tibet, XIVE siècle
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- gilt bronze, turquoise
assis en vajrasana sur un double socle lotiforme, la main droite en bhumisparsha mudra et la main gauche en avakasha mudra, vêtu d'un uttarasangha recouvrant l'épaule gauche, le front orné de l'urna incrusté de turquoise, scellé
Condition
The figure is in overall good condition. It is heavily cast, the gilding rich. The base is sealed but was opened in the past. There is some wear to the gilding on the back of the base as well as wear to the lacquer-gilding to the face. There are traces of blue pigment to the hair.
"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."