十七 / 十八世紀 黃花梨雕螭龍紋炕桌

with well-figured two-board floating paneled top mitered, mortised and tenoned to the rectangular frame, the frame edge molded and tapering inward terminating in a beaded edge above a narrow recessed waist, the scrolling and beaded apron carved with confronting chilong, all supported on four square-section cabriole legs ending in inward scrolled feet

The top panel with on long vertical patch, a triangular patch to one knot, and a long horizontal spliced patch. It is likely that both short aprons have been replaced and one of the long aprons may be a replacement. The table with other minor repairs and restoration and with expected wear and consolidation.
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.