- 86
清十八世紀 壽山石壽老立像
估價
9,000 - 12,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- soapstone
carved standing on a rocky plinth, his raised right arm clasping a gnarled staff tied with a double-gourd and lingzhi, the left hand lowered supporting a peach, dressed in long robes hemmed with scrolling clouds, the bald head with a high forehead, long beard and a cheerful smile, the stone of a caramel-brown tone with traces of pigment
Condition
The figure has a 0.5 x 0.6cm loss to one corner of the hem of the robe and another 0.7 x 0.5cm loss to the reverse at the feet. There are overall small nicks and chips to the extremities. The paint on the figure is rubbed, predominantly around the shoulders and the hems of the sleeves. There are short scratches, particularly to the reverse of the figure. The stone is of a slightly darker tone compared to the catalogue illustration.
"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."