Objects of art, Oriental art and curiosities

A dvarapala stone figure, Northeast India, probably 12th century, 15.5x17 cm approximately

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 1578
Estimate
CHF 400 - 600
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 800

Description

A dvarapala stone figure, Northeast India, probably 12th century, 15.5x17 cm approximately

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 surface
A hole drilled in the back, holding a bolt cemented and glued to the stand

Lacks

Some dirt

White spots on the face

Scratches

Traces of glue

Some stains

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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