Lot 339
  • 339

A PAIR OF CHINESE POLYCHROME AND GILT-LACQUERED TRUNKS 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • hardwood
the front of each decorated with a harbor scene, the remaining sides with flowering plants, affixed to later stands.

Condition

Both trunks with chips and flakes to the lacquer around the corners and edges. There is general wear to the suface. The mounts and handles to one are loose with one handle missing its mount.
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.