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A HUANGHUALI SQUARE TABLE (KANGZHUO) QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- huanghuali wood
- Height 12 1/2 in; Width 37 in; Depth 35 in
the square beaded-edge top inset with two floating panels flush within the mitered frame, the recessed waist above a scrolling and arched beaded apron carved in low relief with entwining foliate scrolls flanked on either side by a leafy lingzhi, all supported on square-section cabriole legs with beaded edge and a single stylized leaf rising from the base of each scrolled foot
Condition
There are small filled holes to the top of the legs indicating that they were previously reinforced with metal straps. One leg broken and repaired, another with the top half replaced. There are other minor repairs. The surface is worn and with a layer of shellac now lifting.
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.