Lot 1309
  • 1309

Zheng Xiaoxu

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Zheng Xiaoxu
  • Calligraphy Couplet in Xingshu
  • ink on gold-flecked paper, pair of hanging scrolls
signed XIAOXU, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist

Condition

-Signs of restoration can be found on the couplet, where there appears to be paper losses in the middle of the right side of the second scroll and paper cracks across the scrolls. Creases can be found, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in fair 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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