Lot 1208
  • 1208

Qian Songyan

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • Qian Songyan
  • Studio by Lotus Pond
  • ink and colour on paper, folding fan
signed QIAN SONGYAN, and inscribed. Signed again SONGYAN, dated 1934, titled, with a dedication, and two seals of the artist. The reverse, calligraphy in Xingshu by Wang Chuanlü

Condition

-Paper tear along the fold line on the bottom of the leaf can be found on both sides, which can be improved by restoration. Minor water stains can be found of the left of the bottom edge on the painting side and on that of right on the calligraphy side, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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