Lot 5050
  • 5050

A NANMU CARVING OF A LINGZHI QING DYNASTY, 17TH – 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description

  • 23.5 cm, 9 1/4  in.
carved in the form of natural lingzhi fungus sprigs, the wood of a golden brown tone, hardwood stand, together with a painting by the Master of the Water, Pine and Stone Retreat

Provenance

The Jiansongge Collection.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 11th April 2008, lot 2716.

Condition

Typical aged cracks as expected, the longest approx. 4.6 cm. Some flakes to the extremities, the longest approx. 2.5 cm. Minor general surface wear.
"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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