Lot 499
  • 499

A HUANGHUALI AND NANMU BURLWOOD HEXAGONAL LOW TABLE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • hongmu
inset with a burlwood panel, above an apron carved with ruyi, on diamond section legs terminating in hoof feet, joined by a plinth raised on shaped feet 

Condition

In general good condition, except for slight shrinkage to the the panels of the top surface with minor repair to the central burlwood panel, and some slight scratches overall. Some of the lower feet on the platform support may be later replacements. There is a small area of repair to one foot on top of the platform.
"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."