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A LONGYAN SQUARE TABLE QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- 84 by 67.4 by 65.4 cm, 33 by 26 1/2 by 25 3/4 in.
the square panelled top above the pierced apron, supported on reeded square section legs, joined by humpbacked stretchers and ending in hoof feet, joined by stretchers inset with a fretwork panel
Condition
The table is in general good condition, with very minor splitting and scratches to the top surface, and slight shrinkage of the top two panels. Minor repair to the side of one leg adjacent to the humpback stretcher, and a small area of beading to the center of the same leg. Central pierced panel is a later addition with some slight repairs to one corner, and slight un-evenness of the surface. The varnished stroke surface of the feet is worn, and there are minor splits.
"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."