Lot 1639
- 1639
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE DEPICTING EKADASHAMUKHA LOKESHVARA TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Gilt bronze
- Height: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
the eleven-headed bodhisattva with traces of gilding throughout, wearing elegant five-pointed crowns the bodhisattva jewelry, the eight arms spread in a fan with the two primary hands in anjali mudra at heart center, wearing a diaphonous dhoti secured at the waist with beaded girdle
Condition
Base missing. Overall wear to the gilding
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.