Lot 24
  • 24

BELLE ET GRANDE STATUETTE DE TARA VERTE EN BRONZE DYNASTIE MING, XVE SIÈCLE |

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • 34 cm, 13 3/8  in.
assise en lalitasana sur un double socle lotiforme, le pied droit sur un tige de fleur de lotus issue de la base, les mains en varada et vitarka mudra tenant des tiges de fleurs de lotus s'épanouissant près des épaules, vêtue d'un fin dhoti et richement parée de bijoux, le visage serein surmonté d'une couronne fleuronnée encadrant un double chignon orné d'un joyau, non scellée

Condition

Two tips of the crown have chipped off. There are some minor casting flaw and light wear to the surface. There are minor dents around the lower rim of the base. The base is opened.
"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."