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ZHENG XIE (1693-1765, ATTRIBUTED TO) IRIS
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
ink on paper, hanging scroll, 93 x 35cm., 36 1/2 x 13 3/4 in., together with: LU DEZHI (1585-1660), BAMBOO AND ROCK, ink on paper, hanging scroll, 120 x 34cm., 47 1/4 x 13 1/2 in; DONG HUA, ORCHIDS, ink on paper, hanging scroll, 96 x 22.5cm., 37 3/4 x 9in; and FEI CHENGWU (b.1914), ORCHID, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, 44.5 x 27cm., 17 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
Condition
Zheng Xie (attr.):
- Several small areas of loss and holes to paper.
- Light foxing.
- Some wear to the edges.
Lu Dezhi:
- Overall fair condition.
- Light foxing and creasing.
- Some wear to edges.
Chen Huanong:
- Small areas of loss and repair.
- Due to ageing the silk has turned into a dim tone.
Fei Chengyu:
- Not mounted as a hanging scroll
- Fair overall condition apart from overall foxing.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."