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A RED SANDSTONE DOORJAMB PANEL (PEDYA) DEPICTING A RIVER GODDESS INDIA, 10TH CENTURY |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Height 23 in. (58.5 cm.)
the Goddess standing in tribhanga accompanied by an attendant holding a fly whisk and a kalasha, with a naga above her head
Provenance
Christie's New York, April 6-7, 2010, lot 405.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim, circa 1960-1970's.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim, circa 1960-1970's.
Condition
In good overall condition. With areas of overall wear to the surface due to age and material type. Accretion throughout. Loss to the top of the crown worn by the main figure. A metal rod inserted to attach it to a base. No restoration.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.