Lot 746
  • 746

He Shaoji 1799-1873

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • He Shaoji
  • CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN XINGSHU
  • ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed HE SHAOJI, with two seals of the artist, and one collector's seal of famous Shanghai collector Yan Zairu (1897-1992). Titleslip by Zhang Daqian, dated ren shen, 1932, spring

Condition

- Restoration can be found at two small areas of the first scroll of the couplet, at the upper section and the lower section. Both areas are on the white paper area, while the calligraphy are not affected. Otherwise, generally in 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.
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.