Lot 33
  • 33

ARTISTES VARIÉS (WANG WENZHI, BAO SHICHEN ET AL.) L'ENSEMBLE DE DOUZE CALLIGRAPHIES SUR ÉVENTAILS |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • ink and color on paper, textile
  • 17 x 54 diverses tailles, 6 3/4  by 21 1/4  in. various sizes
encre sur papier, album de douze feuilles, avec vingt cachets d'artistes, et un cachet de collectionneur

Provenance

Acquired in China between 1894 and 1922.
Thence in the family by descent. 

Condition

There is wear to the silk on the front and back covers, with minor losses to the edges. There is overall light wear to the leaves. There are some losses and creases to the paper, and some folds reinforced with paper. There are some leaves with light foxing. There are tears to the 9th leaf. The cardboard mount is stained.
"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."