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Lot 200
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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER TABLE 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer
of rectangular form supported on four scrolled cabriole legs, the top decorated with immortals and ladies with attendants amongst pavilions in a garden by the banks with pine trees and flying cranes, the sides with floral scrolls and diaper bands, Japanese wood box

Provenance

A Japanese Private Collection.

Condition

The table is in good overall condition with the exception of very minor rubbing and nibbles to the lacquer around the edges and corners, a light overall craqueleur to the lacquer, loss to the mother-of-pearl inlay in particular (but not limited to) the diaper ground on the top panel.
"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."