A PAIR OF GEORGE II STYLE BLACK AND GOLD JAPANNED AND CHINESE LACQUER DISPLAY CABINETS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, INCORPORATING EARLIER CHINESE LACQUER PANELS

Repairs to fretwork and roof corbels; a few small carved elements and 2 giltwood bells lacking Scattered losses and rubbing to gilt and lacquered decoration and lacquer panels with some craquelure commensurate with age. A few vertical and horizontal age splits to back panels consistent with age; one section slightly warped. Ready to place.

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.