Lot 449
  • 449

A BRONZE 'TWIN BOYS' GROUP 17TH CENTURY |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 HKD
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Description

  • 7.7 cm, 3 in.
modelled in the form of two reclining boys arranged head to toe, each with legs crossed and head supported on one arm, one boy holding a fan while the other holding a double ring

Provenance

The Water, Pine and Stone Collection.
Collection of George and Mary Bloch.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 23rd October 2005, lot 118.

Condition

The group is in good condition with just light surface wear and expected rubbing to the gilding as visible in the catalogue photo.
"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."