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A HUANGHUALI BOX AND COVER QING DYNASTY
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- huanghuali rosewood (Dalbergia odorifera)
- 13 by 32.5 by 14.1 cm, 5 1/8 by 12 3/4 by 5 1/2 in.
the box and cover constructed with dove-tailed joints to the edges, the front embellished with a lock plate and a ruyi-shaped hasp, the sides flanked by a pair of C-shaped handles, fitted with an internal tray
Condition
The box and cover is in good presentation state. There are some expected minor surface dents and scratches. Age cracks are secured along the corner and edges. There are also some humidity stain marks and mold, more visible on the tray and the underside of the cover.
"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."
"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."