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西藏 十五 / 十六世紀 銅漆金四臂觀音菩薩坐像
估價
5,000 - 7,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- gilt bronze
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13421.
the bodhisattva seated in vajraparyankasana on a double-lotus throne, the primary hands in anjali mudra, the secondary left hand holding a lotus and the secondary right hand in vitarka mudra, wearing the bodhisattva jewelry and the five-pointed crown, with conical ushnisha and prominent urna at forehead
the bodhisattva seated in vajraparyankasana on a double-lotus throne, the primary hands in anjali mudra, the secondary left hand holding a lotus and the secondary right hand in vitarka mudra, wearing the bodhisattva jewelry and the five-pointed crown, with conical ushnisha and prominent urna at forehead
來源
Collection of Anson Burlingame Johnson (1855-1934), Los Angeles, California, acquired when serving as United States Consul to Xiamen circa 1900; thence by descent.
Condition
Heavy wear, rubbing and flaking to gilt lacquer. Cracks, losses and flaking to gilding, as viewed. Traces of polychromy throughout. Base plate sealed and incised with reverse swastika.
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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.