Lot 516
  • 516

Yao Yuanzhi 1773-1852

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Yao Yuanzhi
  • CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN CLERICAL SCRIPT
  • ink on gold-flecked pink paper, a pair of hanging scrolls
signed Jianqing Yao Yuanzhi, dated the twenty-third year of the Jiaqing reign, wuyin, three days after the eighteenth day of the first lunar month (February 22, 1818), with two seals, yuan zhi, yi chou han lin

Condition

- Restoration of paper loss can be found here and there on both scrolls. - Minor stain spots can be found on both scrolls.
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.