Lot 127
  • 127

A HUANGHUALI FIVE-LEGGED CIRCULAR INCENSE STAND, XIANGJI 17TH CENTURY |

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • 86.5 by 46 by 46 cm, 34 by 18 1/8  by 18 1/8  in.
the well-constructed circular top with a beaded-edged frame formed by five arched segments, the edge of the frame supported on a constricted waist reticulated with five elongated beaded-edged begonia-shaped motifs, the bulging bracketed apron similarly constructed with a beaded edge continuing down the sides of the cabriole legs centred with shaped flanges, each of the legs terminating in an upward turning foliate motif enclosing a sphere and resting on an oval pad set into a circular base stretcher raised on five small feet

Condition

In overall good and intact condition, the circular feet stretcher at the base probably replaced.
"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."