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Statuette de Manjusri en bronze XVIIE-XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze
debout légèrement déhanché sur une base circulaire lotiforme, la main gauche levée en abhaya mudra et la droite près du corps devant une tige de lotus fleurissant près de l'épaule soutenant le texte sacré de la connaissance, le visage charnu orné de l'urna, vêtu d'un fin dhoti tombant gracieusement à ses pieds
Condition
The figure is in good overall condition with a small horizontal crack to the figure's left hand acoss two fingers and a small chip to the tip of the central ornament in the crown. There is light wear to the cold-painted gold on the face. The figure is quite heavily cast.
"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."