Lot 1618
  • 1618

A 'ZITAN' PEONY SCROLL AND HARDWOOD MIRROR QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 23 3/8  in., 59.4 cm; Width 18 in., 45.7 cm
the front panel of carved zitan wood, the back panel hardwood, modern glass mirror

Condition

The front panel has been refinished and the joinery consolidated. There are some patch and filled repairs to the beaded edge. The surface with expected wear and small nicks along edges. The back with shrinkage to the central floating panel, the surrounding frame secured to the front by 4 screws, one of which is missing.
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.