Lot 132
  • 132

A 'HUANGHUALI' SQUARE CORNER TWO-DOOR CABINET QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • 92 by 84.5 by 51 cm, 36 1/4  by 33 1/4  by 20 in.
the rectangular form of miter, mortise and tennon construction with tielimu back, the panelled doors with later brass mounts, the interior with a shelf and two drawers

Condition

This cabinet is in good condition, apart from a triangular area of patching(circa 6 and 4 cm respectively) to each of the lower corner of the doors where to two sides meet, and some minor ring marks on the top. There is also some expected surface wear, consistent with age and use.
"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."