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明十六/十七世紀 局部鎏金銅仿漆玉梅翠竹紋圓蓋盒 《胡文明製》款
估價
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- 《胡文明製》款
- parcel gilt bronze
the top cast in low relief with flowering magnolia and prunus branches, the box similarly decorated, patinated to an olive-green tone with traces of gilt, the base inscribed with a seal mark reading Hu Wenming zhi (Made by Hu Wenming)
Condition
There is a crack to the edge of the cover and a small repair to the interior of this area. There is also a light fracture/crack running from the upper left corner of the mark through the foot. There are also some slight casting inconsistencies/nicks to the interior of the cover and the exterior base and to the rims of the box and cover. There is also areas of gilt loss and rubbing throughout.
"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."