- 190
隋 青銅四神十二生肖紋鏡
估價
15,000 - 20,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- bronze
the pierced central knob set in a medallion of the 'animals of the four directions' among cloud scrolls, encircled by a band of the twelve animals of the zodiac, each in a panel bordered by raised lines, the outermost zone a narrow dogtooth band, the silvery-gray surface with green encrustation
來源
日本舊藏,約1980年(傳)
Condition
There are two hairline cracks visible on the flat surface. The first is approx. 2 in. (5 cm) long, and the second is approx. 1 5/8 in. (4 cm) long, and part of it is also visible on the other side.
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.