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A 'BLANC-DE-CHINE' A EQUESTRIAN GROUP, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- A 'BLANC-DE-CHINE' A EQUESTRIAN GROUP, 18TH CENTURY
- 22cm high
of Wen Chang the God of Literature riding on his horse, accompanied by his male and female servants, the god wearing his scholar's robe and high hat seated astride the horse with tasselled bridle and trappings, the servants of much smaller stature standing to either side of the rockwork base dressed in tunics and pantaloons carrying their master's writing materials and books
Condition
restoration to the top surface of horse's head; restoration to base of female attendant and to neck of male attendant and sleeve of left arm of Wen Chang
"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."