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boîte en laque rouge sculpté Chine, dynastie qing, époque qianlong (1736-1795)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- laque
de forme polylobée évoquant le chrysanthème, reposant sur un court pied orné d'une frise de grecques, le couvercle et le pourtour côtelés à décor rayonnant de pétales stylisés autour du coeur, l'intérieur et la base laqués noir ; craquelures et petits manques (2)
Condition
There is a ca. 18cm wide half-moon-shaped area to one side of the cover with cracks running across the cover and several small visible areas of restoration. There is also visible restoration along the rim of the cover. There is a ca. 15cm wide half- moon -shaped area to one side of the base with cracks running across visible on the exterior and interior. There are small areas of loss to the lacquer along the rim of the foot.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Compare a very similar box and cover formerly in the Qing court collection and now in the Palace Museum Collection, Beijing, illustrated in Zhongguo qiqi quanji, vol. 6, Fuzhou, 1996, cat.no. 220.