Lot 36
  • 36

A Chinese painted and incised red lacquer table Qing Dynasty, 19th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • wood
  • height 33 in.; width 6 ft. 1/2 in.; depth 25 5/8 in.
  • 83.8 cm; 184.2 cm; 65.3 cm
the rectangular top depicting exotic birds roosting within flowering foliage, raised on square legs.

Condition

Overall good restored condition; sun-fading to the top and sides and with craquelure to the lacker overall; slight rippling to top; underside of top appears to have later blocks and wash; corners of table top and to tops of legs with some small losses and cracks and with inpainted restorations.
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.