拍品 219
  • 219

明 銅髹漆局部鎏金送子觀音坐像

估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • lacquered and parcel-gilt bronze
the deity cast seated with the right leg raised and a child supported on the left lap, wearing a loose fitting robe opening at the chest to reveal beaded necklaces, the face with a serene expression, the headdress centered by a figure of Amitabha Buddha and draped over by a hood

Condition

Chips to the base, the largest measuring approximately 6mm. Large areas of the lacquer have flaked away from the bronze surface. Significant wear to the gilding. Small chip to the middle finger of her right hand.
"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."