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A PAIR OF 'DEHUA' 'MARINE LIFE' INCENSE HOLDERS QING DYNASTY, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- Diameter 3 1/2 in., 8.9 cm
wood stands (4)
Provenance
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 4th January 1980.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 708.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 708.
Condition
One is in good condition. The other has a loss to the crayfish's face, losses to the prunus petals and glazing and firing imperfections to the base.,
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.