- 623
Xu Jian (18th Century)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Xu Jian
- A MYRIAD TREES AND STRANGE PEAKS
- ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
signed Zaoxue Xue Jian, dated wushen (1788), early summer, at the age of seventy-seven sui, with a dedication, and four seals of the artist, xu jian zhi yin, xiao xian, zao xue lao ren, deng wei shan qiao. Titleslip by Wang Shi (19th century), signed Suiyan Wang Shi
Condition
-Overall in good condition.
-Paper bears a tanned tone due to age.
-Some 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.
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.