Lot 1315
  • 1315

A 'HONGMU' RECESSED-LEG TABLE LATE QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • Height 38 1/2  in., 97.8 cm; Width 60 in., 152.4 cm; Depth 14 7/8  in., 37.8 cm
the single panel floating top of standard construction with scrolled everted flanges, the frame above a short recessed waist and an archaistic spandreled apron of pierced angular scrollwork centering on a bi-disc, the rectangular section legs joined by stretchers and open, shaped panels and terminating in scrolled block feet

Condition

The table with expected wear to the surface overall. There is shrinkage of the top panel, consolidation to the joinery and other repairs and replacements. 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.