Lot 1286
  • 1286

Yong Xing (1752-1823)

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yong Xing
  • CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN XINGSHU
  • ink on gold-flecked paper, pair of hanging scrolls
signed CHENGQINWANG, with three seals of the artist, and a total of two collector's seals. Titleslip by Zhao Shihong

Provenance

Refer to Chinese text

Condition

-Paper loss and paper cracks could be found throughout the couplet due to age, which has already been restored. Otherwise, generally in fair to 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.
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."