The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
There are nicks and scratches throughout with associated loss to gilding, particularly in areas of raised decoration. There is wear to areas of raised decoration and to the face. Wear to the face, robe on the proper-left forearm, and proper-left knee reveals the deep tone of the copper alloy. There is a whitish film in small areas such as the lower lotus petals, perhaps due to cleaning. There is a casting crack at the backside of the base. The base is sealed.
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