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Two Similar Pairs of 'Huanghuali' Rectangular Stools
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
in Ming-style, each rectangular top with molded edge over four slightly splayed and tapered legs of circular section flanking plain arched aprons and twin horizontal stretchers, the wood of a rich reddish-brown (4)
Provenance
A West Coast Collection (until 1982).
Christie's New York, 23rd June 1982, lot 489.
Thereafter with the present owners.
Christie's New York, 23rd June 1982, lot 489.
Thereafter with the present owners.
Condition
Several legs and members with filled mortises, all with scratches and abrasions to tops, larger pair with 2 inches added to legs at foot, one small stool with patch on one leg
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.