Lot 734
  • 734

A CARVED BAMBOO 'IMMORTAL' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 14.5 cm, 5 3/4  in.
the cylindrical body supported on three short feet, the exterior carved in relief with an immortal taking his shoes off and sitting next to a flower basket, detailed with a long inscription

Condition

There are tiny nicks to the edges, including a small chip to the figure’s garment. There are also expected age cracks, some stabilised.
"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."