拍品 3784
  • 3784

清十八世紀早期 緙絲西王母畫像掛幅

估價
400,000 - 500,000 HKD
招標截止

描述

  • silk embroidery
woven depicting the Queen Mother of the West, Xiwangmu, standing against a uniform beige ground, holding in her right hand a leafy branch bearing two ripe peaches, dressed in a long-sleeved flowing robe with a billowing ribbon around her arms, her shoulders draped in a short cape sewn with white feathers, her hair secured in a high chignon with a gilt ruyi-shaped hairpin opposite a blooming pink peony, her face finely painted with downcast eyes, mounted as a scroll

來源

F. Bailey Vanderhoef Jr. 收藏,加州奧海鎮,1957年購於聖塔芭芭拉 A. Falvy

Condition

It is in overall good condition with only some typical foxing, light stains, occasional reaffixed loose threads and small areas of restored tear and wear. The kesi has been remounted, which is typical for its age and type.
"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

Compare a kesi hanging depicting a similarly rendered goddess, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 2nd November 1999, lot 755; and another was sold in these rooms, 31st October 2004, lot 254.