清十八世紀 銅鎏金金剛瑜伽母立像

portrayed in alidhasana, the naked body adorned with jewelry, fluttering scarves and a garland of skulls, the right hand holding a kartrika, the left hand raised and holding a kapala up against the wrathful face, beneath a tiara of skulls, all supported on a lotus base

There is a crack to the fluttering scarf over the figure's shoulder. There is a small hole in the figure's left arm and pubic region, indicating there may be a missing piece. There are three patches in the stand, which may be associated. There is surface wear and wear to the gilding.
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.
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Himalayan Art Resources item no. 12849.