Lot 662
  • 662

A GROUP OF THREE GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE-ROSE 'FIGURAL' INK STANDS QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 5.5 to 8.7 cm, 2 1/8  to 3 3/8  in.
comprising a rectangular 'boys' ink stand; a scroll-form 'boy' ink stand, the base glazed turquoise and inscribed with a Jiaqing seal mark; a 'scholar' ink stand of rectangular section supported on angular scrolls, the base enamelled turquoise and with a Qianlong seal mark; each with details picked out in gilt

Provenance

Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 28th September 2002.

Condition

The three pieces are in overall good condition with the exception of a small restored chip to one the small prong of the left ink stand on the photo‎ (the lower left prong, visible on the catalogue photo), as well as some expected rubbing to the gilding.
"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."