Lot 587
  • 587

A PAIR OF MATCHING WALNUTS QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 HKD
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Description

  • 4.1 cm, 1 5/8  in.
of similar size, each naturally formed with a two-segment shell with a wrinkled surface, divided by vertical ribs incised with veins, attractively patinated to a deep brown colour

Condition

The pair is in overall good condition and well matched, beautifully patinated to a shiny lacquer-like finish.
"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."