Objects of art, Oriental art and curiosities

A stone Apsara figure, Central India, probably 9th-12th century, 27 cm high (restorations)

Collection of the Swiss Ambassador Paul André Ramseyer

Notes: Please ensure that you remain up to date with the latest European legislation regarding the import of cultural goods (EU Regulation 2019/880)

Lot 1575
Estimate
CHF 600 - 800
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 2 000

Description

A stone Apsara figure, Central India, probably 9th-12th century, 27 cm high (restorations)

Collection of the Swiss Ambassador Paul André Ramseyer

Notes: Please ensure that you remain up to date with the latest European legislation regarding the import of cultural goods (EU Regulation 2019/880)

Condition report

Overall wear to the surfaces

Scratches

Lacks

Holes

Restorations, particularly on one leg and the neck

Traces of glue

A hole drilled in the back to attach it to the stand

Notes: Please ensure that you remain up to date with the latest European legislation regarding the import of cultural goods (EU Regulation 2019/880)

Extra information
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Collection Paul André Ramseyer

La collection de l’Ambassadeur Paul André Ramseyer comprend notamment un ensemble d’œuvres issues du sous-continent indien, acquises lors de son séjour à Delhi entre 1968 et 1971, alors qu’il y occupait les fonctions de Secrétaire d’ambassade. Ces remarquables pièces reflètent son intérêt pour la richesse artistique et religieuse de cette région.

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