- 117
Statuette de Tara Blanche en bronze doré Dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Gilt-bronze
assise en vajrasana sur un double socle lotiforme, la main gauche en kartari mudra et la main droite en varada mudra tenant des tiges de lotus s'épanouissant près des épaules, portant un dhoti finement plissé, richement parée de bijoux et d'une tiare à trois fleurons enserrant un triple chignon, les mains, pieds et front incisés et peints d'un oeil mi-clos, une lettre tibétaine incisée derrière la base, non scellée
Provenance
Acquired in Brussels in 1974.
Condition
The figure is heavily cast, the base not sealed. It is covered in a rich gilding. There is a small rolled-up sutra scroll tucked inside the figure. There is some light overall wear to the gilding. Otherwise, the figure is in overall good condition.
"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."