春秋時期 青銅交龍幾何紋蓋豆

the rounded body raised on a spreading pedestal foot and applied with two loop handles, with a band of densely arranged S-scrolls, with descending pendant blades, the cover with two similar bands and a band of concentric dragons to the everted finial, pale green patina

瑞典私人收藏，得自1970年代

There is restoration several areas on the cover and there are also some cracks evident around these areas. There are also two small holes to the finial to one side. There is restoration to several areas on the body, around the handles and to the lower areas and to where the foot is joined to the body. There is a small chip to the rim (5mm by 5mm) and a dent to the foot, (6mm by 3mm).
"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."