Lot 283
  • 283

NGUYEN TAN BAU | Market Village

Estimate
60,000 - 90,000 HKD
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Description

  • Nguyen Tan Bau
  • Market Village
  • Signed and dated 1953
  • Lacquer on panel
  • 58 by 99 cm.; 22 3/4 by 39 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, October 6 2008, Lot 944

Condition

The lacquer is in good condition overall, as is the panel, which is free from warping and cracking. Upon close observation, there is indication of a minor abrasion located on the upper left register (near to the edge). Examination under ultraviolet light reveals minor retouching on the left register and leaves of the trees. Examined within the frame. Framed.
"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."