拍品 303
  • 303

清十八/十九世紀 竹雕訪友圖筆筒

估價
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Bamboo
  • 12 公分,4 3/4 英寸
of cylindrical form, rendered in relief with a scholar seated on a donkey with an attendant by his side, overlooking a pavilion sheltered amongst overhanging trees issuing from craggy mountains, the patina of a warm brown colour, the wood stand attached

Condition

The brushpot has several vertical hairline age cracks, a 15mm., restored rim chip, three small rim chips, a pinhole to the upper section of the carving, light staining.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

Compare a brushpot carved with related design, in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, included in the Museum’s exhibition Jiangxin yu xiangong Ming Qing diaoke zhan/Uncanny Ingenuity and Celestial Feats. The Carvings of Ming and Qing Dynasties, 1999, cat. no. 6.