拍品 274
  • 274

西藏、十四/十五世紀 銅鎏金佛坐像

估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • gilt bronze
cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, wearing a simple robe, the face with meditative expression and framed by the hair tied in tight curls around the ushnisha

Condition

There is the expected general wear and loss to the surface gilding. There is a crack to the back of the base, and the base plate is missing. There are two large dents to the front of the base, and scattered minor dents and scratches consistent with age.
"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."