- 806
OBAKU TAIHO SHOKON (1691-1774)
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- ink on Paper
TWO HANGING SCROLLS
each in ink and color on silk, mounted on brocade. One depicting bamboo, signed Shina baku o ga hitsu (by laughing old Man from China), the other of crabs and aquatic plants, signed Bokushin (2)
each in ink and color on silk, mounted on brocade. One depicting bamboo, signed Shina baku o ga hitsu (by laughing old Man from China), the other of crabs and aquatic plants, signed Bokushin (2)
Condition
Both paintings have matching mounts, and slight horizontal creasing from being rolled. The painting of the bamboo has tears to the silk on the top and bottom of the painting which appear to have been there prior to the painting being mounted, and there is a small stain spot in the top right corner. Overall both paintings are in good condition.
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.