Lot 266
  • 266

AN EMBROIDERED SILK KANG COVER QING DYNASTY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

brightly decorated with a central medallion enclosing a lotus encircled by bats, reserved on a dense leafy lotus and bajixiang (Eight Buddhist Emblems) scrollwork ground, all within a similarly decorated lotus strapwork band

Condition

This cover is in good condition throughout, with just one corner where the stitching has come loose.
"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."