Lot 2508
  • 2508

GUI FU 1736-1805 | Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • Gui Fu
  • Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script
  • ink on paper, a pair of hanging scrolls
  • each 121 by 17 cm. 47 5/8  by 6 3/4  in. (2)
signed Yumen Gui Fu and with two seals of the artistAnnotation beside the calligraphy by Zhang Tingji (1768-1848), dated gengzi (1840) and with one seal of his

Condition

-multiple horizontal foldmarks and creases due to the old mounting, can be restored by remounting. -very minor dirt and foxing on its surface.
"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.
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