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A 'QILIAN' 'MOUNTAIN PEAK' SCHOLAR'S ROCK
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- stone
- Height: 10 inches
- With Stand: 13 3/4 inches
in the form of a mountain peak with a slanted hollow through the middle, the surface enlivened with diagonal furrows and veins that impart a wizened texture to the rock's surface, wood stand (2)
Provenance
China 2000 Fine Art, New York.
Exhibited
Field of Stones: Scholar Rocks, Inkstones, Paintings, China 2000 Fine Art, 13th September - 24th October 2001
Condition
The piece is in an overall good condition.
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.
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.