Lot 25
  • 25

An Oriental three-tiered 'boule contrefaite'

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Description

  • overall 61 cm.
the three elements graduating in size and skilfully carved from hardwood with numerous internal rings, joined by spherical knobs and supported on turned wooden base

Condition

The lower element missing three bands.
"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.
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