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AN ELM CORNER-LEG TABLE (ZHUO) QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Wood
- Height 32 in., 81.3 cm; Length 65 1/2 in., 166.4 cm; Depth 20 in., 50.8 cm
well-proportioned, of rectangular form, the top with a single-board floating panel set in a molded edge frame, above a recessed waist, the square-sectioned humpback stretchers with pairs of vertical struts, joined by mortise and tenon construction to corner legs of square section terminating in hoof feet
Condition
The top panel with some shrinkage, staining and filled and patched repairs to losses on corners and edges- the short end with filled loss to beading on apron. One leg with a replaced lower section approx. 8 1/2 inches, the other three feet with spliced and filled repairs to the hoof feet. There is wear overall, consolidation to the joinery, and other minor repairs.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.