The back of the head of the Shoulao has been restuck and the tip of his gnarled staff has chipped off. The left rock is a little loose and the larger rock behind detached from the base. Some expected old chips and minor nicks along the edges including a flake to the tip of one of the smaller rocks. The pigments are rubbed and some glue showing under UV around his right arm.
The other figure of guardian king is generally good condition with expected nicks or occasional dents to the extremities. There is an old fissure to the back of the figure encircling the left arm and some retouching showing under the UV.
If a condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot, it is for guidance purposes only. Such condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alterations, or adaptations because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather a condition report is a statement of subjective, qualified opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For these reasons, any such condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. Prospective buyers should also refer to the Guide for Buyers at Auction which includes important notices concerning the type of property in this sale.
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較高者 26 cm, 10¼ in.
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The back of the head of the Shoulao has been restuck and the tip of his gnarled staff has chipped off. The left rock is a little loose and the larger rock behind detached from the base. Some expected old chips and minor nicks along the edges including a flake to the tip of one of the smaller rocks. The pigments are rubbed and some glue showing under UV around his right arm.
The other figure of guardian king is generally good condition with expected nicks or occasional dents to the extremities. There is an old fissure to the back of the figure encircling the left arm and some retouching showing under the UV.
If a condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot, it is for guidance purposes only. Such condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alterations, or adaptations because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather a condition report is a statement of subjective, qualified opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For these reasons, any such condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. Prospective buyers should also refer to the Guide for Buyers at Auction which includes important notices concerning the type of property in this sale.