PARCEL GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF MAITREYA INNER MONGOLIA, DOLONOR, 18TH/19TH CENTURY |

seated in pralambapadasana with feet forward, the hands held in dharmachakramudra, the hair drawn into a double-knot surmounted by a jewel, wearing large ornate earrings, and clad in a dhoti flaring at his ankles secured at the waist with a festooned girdle

Good overall condition. With wearing to gilding, surface abrasions and accretion, as visible in the catalogue illustration. With traces of polychromy to hair and ushnisha. Scarf on both the left and right sides is loose but still attached. Consecration materials intact with base plate missing.
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.