Lot 491
  • 491

A SET OF FOUR KESI PANELS 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description

  • silk embroidery
each woven against a gold ground, depicting a mountainous riverscape set with pavilions and bridges, accentuated with figures engaging in various activities, framed

Condition

The panels are of very good condition except for loosened stitch work linking the main kesi with the scroll border to lower half of one panel, and minor scratches to the wood frame.
"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."