二十世紀 青石雕馬擺件

carved in the round in dynamic pose with lowered back haunches and one foreleg raised, in ornamental trappings and saddled, raised on an integral rectangular plinth base, the stone of a mottled celadon with patches of opaque gray and light brown, wood stand (2)

Ashkenazie & Co., San Francisco, 1979

The horse is in overall good condition and has possible minute chips to the tips of the mane, where roughness can be felt. There are natural fissures to the stone and light wear throughout. The base edges are abraded. Please note that this lot includes a stand, frame or other component made from a type of Chinese hardwood, which, if exported, will require a CITES permit to leave 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.
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