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TWO CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SMALL LOW TABLES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- mother-of-pearl, lacquer
- height of the first 7 3/4 in., width 20 in., depth 10 in.; height of the second 3 1/4 in., width 16 1/2 in., depth 9 3/4 in.
- 19.7 cm; 50.8 cm; 25.3 cm; 8.2 cm; 41.8 cm; 24.7 cm
Condition
The larger: chips and losses overall. All four legs broken and repaired.
The smaller: there are chips and losses with repair, and areas of fill. There is loss of inlay, lacquer and mother-of-pearl overall. Two legs and one post are broken.
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.