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A SMALL CHINESE POLYCHROME AND BLACK-LACQUER EIGHT-PANEL SMALL FOLDING SCREEN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Lacquer
- height of each panel 50 1/4 in.; width 10 1/4 in.
- 127.7 cm; 26 cm
depicting an official banquet on side, the other with a scene of famous Chinese artists within a garden setting.
Condition
One of the panels is detached with associated losses around the hinges. There are small losses to the lacquer all over, chips to the top edges and around the legs and the expected cracks to the lacquer due to age.
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.
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.