拍品 134
  • 134

西藏、十五世紀 銅鎏金金剛總持坐像

估價
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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描述

  • BRONZE
the figure seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the hands crossed at the heart and holding a ghanta in its left hand and the right in vitarkamudra, wearing a dhoti and multiple necklaces, bracelets and a five-pointed diadem all inlaid with hardstones, the face serene with eyes gazing downward, the hair piled in a chignon

Condition

There is loss to some of the inlays, and a crack to the back of the lotus base. The base plate with a dent and associated crack. There are a further shallow dents to the surface, the expected wear to the gilding and signs of general wear.
"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."