Lot 155
  • 155

A Chinese black and gilt lacquer low table 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • pine
  • height 17 1/2 in.; width 43 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
  • 44.5 cm; 109.5 cm; 62.5 cm

Provenance

Rene Weiller, Paris, 1971

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks. Scattered losses to lacquer, most to edges and corners, the largest being approximately 2 in. in length on one leg. One quarter size loss to lacquer to top. Some losses now with overpainting. One leg with restored break. Some scuffs and scratches, all consistent with age. In otherwise good overall 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.