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Statuette de dignitaire en bronze doré Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- bronze doré
assis, vêtu d'une longue robe brodée formant d'harmonieux plis, laissant apparaître ses souliers, portant le chapeau officiel, les nattes et la longue barbe traditionnelles, tenant un insigne dans la main droite
Condition
The figure is generally in good condition with slight expected wear to the gilding on the face, hands and various edges. The attribute in its right hand is bent backward and minute chipped to the tip-end. The green and red pigments of his hat are rubbed. The woodbase is missing but the body of the figure is sealed with a rusty metal plaque.
"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."
"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."