拍品 57
  • 57

十七世紀 黃花梨方凳

估價
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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描述

  • wood (huanghuali)
  • 49 x 46 x 43 公分,19 1/4 x 18 1/8 x 17 英寸
of mitered, mortise and tenon frame construction, the frame enclosing a mat seat, above a straight waist and simple apron, supported on legs of square section, joined by arched stretchers and terminating in hoof feet

來源

Gardner C. Carpenter(1913-1952年)收藏,Carpenter在1940年代曾任美國駐華副使。此方凳列於總領事館1948年11月15日之個人物品清單,為Carpenter經海路從中國運回加州之物。

Condition

There's a few splits to the underside. A small infill to the inside of one leg, close to the joint with the stretcher meets, a further long infill to another leg. The stool has been cleaned and polished.
"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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