Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 183

Lot 183

Small Seated Bronze Figure of Putai, 16th/17th Century

Small Seated Bronze Figure of Putai, 16th/17th Century
Lot 183 Details
Small Seated Bronze Figure of Putai, 16th/17th Century

Raised on a double lotus base, the bald smiling figure dressed in loose and draping robes while holding a beaded necklace in his right hand
height 5.9" — 15 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

losses to the front of the lotus base; overall wear

LOT 183
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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