Lot 2509
  • 2509

ATTRIBUTED TO LI GONGLIN | Raising the Alm's Bowl

Estimate
180,000 - 240,000 HKD
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Description

  • Raising the Alm's Bowl
  • ink on silk, handscroll
  • 28.5 by 474.5 cm. 11 1/4  by 186 5/8  in.
signed Longmian Jushi, dated the third year of Yuanfeng reign  with colophons by Ke Jiusi (attributed to); by Wang Feng (attributed to) and Monk Jieguan (Qing Dynasty), dated yimao (1795), each with one seal with eleven collector's seals of Li Ruichang (1830-1905), nine other collectors' seals and six illegible seals

Condition

- with minor humidity mould stains and foxing - minor silk loss, restored - the silk bears slightly darken tone due to ages - Colophons: each bears slightly darken tone. The first two with a few minor humidity stains and the last one with cracks and creases.
"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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