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AN INLAID HARDWOOD BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY AND A CARVED HONGMU 'BAMBOO' TRAY REPUBLICAN PERIOD
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- hardwood
- 11 and 12.9 cm, 4 3/8 and 5 1/8 in.
the brushpot decorated with flowering branches and rockwork issuing lingzhi; the lobed tray carved in openwork with bamboo segments to the top
Condition
The inlays of the brushpot are generally well preserved with occasional losses and refixes. The brushpot also has some expected age cracks. The tray has a refilled section of approx. 3 cm to the top left corner. There are also expected minute nicks to the edges.
"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."