Lot 106
  • 106

Statuette de Vajradhara en alliage de cuivre doré Népal

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gilt-bronze, turquoise
  • Haut. 20.5 cm
assise en dhyanasana sur une double base lotiforme, les mains en vajrahunkara mudra, la main droite tenant le vajra et la main droite la ghanta, vêtue d'un fin dhoti et richement parée de bijoux incrustés de lapis-lazuli et de turquoise, les cheveux noués, scellée

Condition

The figure is heavily cast, the base sealed. There is overall wear to the gilding and scattered small dents. Some stone inlays are missing, others are later replacements.
"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.
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