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清十八世紀 銅胎掐絲琺瑯「纏枝花卉」紋龍耳三足蓋爐
估價
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- Bronze, copper, wood, cloisonne enamel
the globular body flanked by a pair of gilt-bronze dragon handles, all supported on three splayed legs issuing from gilt-bronze dragon masks, brightly decorated against a turquoise ground with lotus and floral sprays amongst foliate scrollwork below a lappet band, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a pierced knop, wood stand
Condition
There are overall minor pinholes and possible minor restoration to the enamels, particularly around the rim and near the gilt-bronze mounts. The three legs of the censer are slightly loose and attached to the body of the censer with nails and screws to the interior. The gilding at the rims and mounts is rubbed. The gilt-bronze knop is detached from the cover. There are minor loss and casting flaws to the gilt-bronze mounts.
"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."
"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."