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A LARGE HUANGHUALI LOBED BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- huanghuali rosewood (Dalbergia odorifera)
- h. 18.1 cm, 7 1/8 in.
the flared body divided into six bracket-lobes between raised borders, supported on six feet of corresponding form, the well figured wood with an attractive deep chestnut brown patina
Condition
The brushpot is in overall good condition. The base may be a replacement since other brushpots of this form usually with a more naturalistic bordered-base in the form of lotus leaf. A zitan brushpot with similar base form to this lot is illustrated in "Hall of Mental Cultivation of The Palace Museum: Imperial Residence of Eight Emperors", Hong Kong, 2017, pl. 20.
"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."
"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."