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犍陀羅 貴霜王朝 四 / 五世紀 泥塑佛首像
估價
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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描述
- stucco
the Buddha with serene oval face and eyes downcast in meditation, with wave-pattern curls and widow's peak hairline, the aquiline nose above bow-shaped lips
來源
Acquired from Hurst Gallery, Cambridge, MA, 1990s.
New England private collection, 1950s, by repute.
New England private collection, 1950s, by repute.
Condition
Wear, accretion, surface abrasions, scattered losses and pitting throughout as visible in catalogue illustration. With prominent loss to ear lobes, tip of nose, and ushnisha at top of head.
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.
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.