拍品 315
  • 315

十七/十八世紀 象牙笏板

估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • ivory
of curved tapering form, the veined ivory patinated to an attractive beige-brown tone

Condition

The front and back face with some dents and nicks (largest measuring approx. 0.8x0.6cm). Chips along the edges, including a 3cm area on the middle right edge. General drying cracks and chips, particularly to the top edge (largest chip measuring 0.8x0.4cm), as consistent with age. Minor stains. Surface wear. The ivory 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."