A MARBLE-INLAID WOOD TABLE STAND LATE QING DYNASTY – REPUBLICAN PERIOD

the mitred wood stop inset with a grey-tinged marble accented by caramel-brown and dark brown veins, supported on four curved bracket feet, linked by rail stretchers

The stand has been stabilised, as visible on the underside. Some surface wear and bruising to the extremities.
"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."