A 'HONGMU' AND GREEN STONE RECESSED-LEG TABLE-FORM STAND QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY |

of classic Ming-style, the variegated green stone inset to the rectangular frame terminating in everted flanges, above foliate spandreled aprons, legs joined by pierced chilong panels, raised on flared feet

Christie's New York, 24th March 2004, lot 7.

The stand is in good overall condition with expected wear, minor consolidation and repairs, small nicks along edges all consistent with age and use. Please note that this lot will require a CITES permit for export outside of the United States.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.