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OBJET DE LETTRÉ EN RONCE DE BUIS ÉVIDÉ DYNASTIE QING, XIXE SIÈCLE |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- 10,5 cm, 4 1/8 in.
scultpé en forme de tronc d'arbre évidé, les parois ajourées couvertes de nœuds et de protubérances, le bois richement patiné, socle en bois (2)
Condition
This scholar object is notable for its vibrant and naturalistic modelling in the form of a gnarled tree trunk. The base is missing. There are traces of glue around the foot, where it was glued to the wooden base. There is a shallow chip to the foot.There are two small holes pierced underneath.There are also minor expected age cracks.
"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."