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Statuette de Tara en bois laqué doré et bronze Népal, XVIIE/XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Lacquer-gilt wood, bronze
assise en lalitasana sur une double base lotiforme devant une mandorle enflammée, les pieds et les mains en bronze, la main droite en varada mudra et la main gauche en vitarka mudra, vêtue d'un fin dhoti, richement parée de bijoux
Condition
The figure is in good overall condition. The bronze lotus flower is slightly loose, the extremity of the thumb and little finger of the right hand are missing, a small chip to the nose, several vertical age cracks around the lotus base, the longest just above her leg, the mandorla is made of 5 different pieces of 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."