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A Chinese Export red lacquered and gilt decorated low table Qing Dynasty, 18th century
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- pine, lacquer
- 40cm. high, 129cm. wide, 86cm. deep; 1ft. 3¾in., 4ft. 2¾in., 2ft. 9¾in.
the 18th century top raised on a modern stand
Provenance
Acquired from Partridge Fine Art Ltd.
Condition
The finely decorated top with distress to finish. Losses to paint surface, chips to edges, craquelure to varnish. Exposed areas of red underpaint and filled areas of white gesso. There is a central filled join running horizontally through the middle, this could be from the tops adaptation from a screen or cabinet. The modern stand with chips to extremities.
"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."