拍品 667
  • 667

清十九世紀 瑪瑙漆金嵌螺鈿花草蝴蝶紋鼻煙壺

估價
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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描述

  • amber
the egg-form amber bottle of attractive rich mahogany-red colour, delicately embellished in mother-of-pearl and gold lacquer with a continuous design of the 'Three Friends of Winter'

Condition

The snuff bottle is in overall very good. condition. There are typical minor flakes to the tips of the mother-of-pearl petals and the rim of the bottle. There are light surface scratches and natural flaws to the stone.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

The exquisite embellishment is by the artist Tomizo Saratani, born 1949 in Kyoto and now working in Vienna as a restorer of Japanese lacquer and Shibayama. This is one of a small number of masterpieces he has worked on.