Lot 3236
  • 3236

A HUANGHUALI STAND QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description

  • HUANGHUALI
the top formed from a single plank set with everted 'bird's tail' flanges at the ends, above a plain narrow apron and transversal slightly bowed legs pierced with a ruyi-head, the richly patinated wood of deep chestnut-brown colour textured with a dark undulating grain

Provenance

Christie's Hong Kong, 30th April 2001, lot 740.

Condition

The stand is overall good condition with some fading to the top plank and a few age cracks along its edges extending from the everted ends.
"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."