Lot 421
  • 421

Cai Zhisong

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 HKD
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Description

  • Cai Zhisong
  • Motherland: Ballad No.2
  • bronze
signed in pinyin and numbered 2/8

Exhibited

Beijing, Embassy of Belgium, Motherland – 2003 Exhibition of Cai Zhisong's Sculpture, July 2003, illustrated in colour

Condition

The figure's head-dress previously cracked at the base where it meets his plait, approx 3.5cm, now professionally restored. Otherwise generally in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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