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A FOUR-PANEL COROMANDEL SCREEN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Height of each panel 68 7/8 in., 174.9 cm; Width 15 7/8 in., 40.3 cm
one side of the brown-lacquered surface carved and infilled in polychrome with a lively archery contest at a palace between landscape panels above and flower basket panels below, the reverse with boats and pavilions dotting a mountainous riverscape between floral panels above and flower vase panels below
Condition
The panels with restoration to scattered and numerous areas of splitting, lost and lifting lacquer and pigments. The restoration has somewhat now yellowed and darkened. The hinged sides have been re-lacquered and the hinges replaced. There is wear overall consistent with age and use.
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.
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.