Lot 359
  • 359

YU YAN (EMPEROR JIAQING) 1760-1820

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • YU YAN (EMPEROR JIAQING) 1760-1820
  • POEM IN KAISHU
  • ink on silk, framed
inscribed and signed Yubi, dated renxu (1802), with two seals of the artist

Condition

-Two main horizontal cracks could be found at the upper and middle section of the calligraphy, which could be improved by restoration. Minor dirt at the edges, otherwise, generally in fair 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.
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