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A HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR STOOL (FANGDENG) 17TH / 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- huanghuali wood
- Height: 20 in; Width 19 3/4 in; Depth 17 1/4 in
of typical mitered, mortise and tenon frame construction, the molded frame enclosing a hard mat seat, above a straight waist and simple apron, supported on legs of square section, joined by arched stretchers, and terminating in hoof feet
Condition
There has been general consolidation to the joinery. The replaced hardwood seat is supported by a wood frame on the underside. There are filled splits to the legs and a filled tenon on the frame indicates the possibly reused timber. There is wear overall, particularly to the feet.
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.