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A GROUP OF ELEVEN CHINESE SILK RANK BADGES, QING DYNASTY |
估價
15,000 - 20,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- largest 12 x 14 1/2 in.; 30.5 x 36.8 cm
comprising: one embroidered round 'crane' badge; one embroidered square 'golden pheasant' badge; one embroidered round 'peacock' badge; two embroidered square 'wild goose' badges; one kesi square 'silver pheasant' badge; a pair of embroidered square 'egret' badges; one kesi square 'mandarin duck' badge; and a pair of embroidered square 'bear' badges. 11 pieces.
Condition
The rank badges have varying degrees of wear, as illustrated, including some loose threads, fading, abrasion, and partial detachment of the backing fabric.
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.