拍品 1310
  • 1310

清末 黃花梨官皮箱

估價
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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描述

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the rectangular case with hinged cover over twin doors on a low base, the top opening to a storage well over three short and one long drawer, with baitong pendant pulls, bail handles to each side and ruyi form central lock plate, hasp and hinges

Condition

The chest with restoration and possible replacement to the interior drawers. There are losses and some replacements to the metal mounts. One side panel with a horizontal patch to the base. There has been some shrinkage to the front panels and some splitting overall. The hinged cover is not fully aligned with the cabinet. There has been consolidation to the joinery and minor repairs overall and there is wear to the surface consistent with age and use. Please note that this lot will require a CITES permit for export outside of the United States.
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.