Lot 25
  • 25

TWO SOAPSTONE FIGURES OF LUOHAN AND ONE OF BUDAI QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

one of beige colour, the figure seated holding a scroll in his left hand and leaning on a book, another of creamy-beige and red, seated figure pointing to pages in a book,  and a green figure of Budai with a child at his feet

Provenance

The Budai figure - Spink & Son Ltd.

Condition

With the exception of a 1cm chip to the front of the base of the figure of Budai; rubbing to the painted detailing of the face of the figure with the scroll; and very minor scratches to both, these two figures are in very good condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."