A PAIR OF QAJAR LACQUER PAINTED DOORS, PERSIA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

A PAIR OF QAJAR LACQUER PAINTED DOORS, PERSIA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

each wooden door painted in blue, red, white, green with black outlines, and gold highlights, featuring birds amost floral designs, with chain for lock, with exhibition label to reverse 'HK.106'

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one door: 167.6 by 45.5cm.
the other door; 167 by 46.6cm.

Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.

Condition Report:
Both in generally good condition, the colours bright, some nicks to the wood, one with vertical crack down edge of central panel, some scratches, both with a break near an old drill hole for mount, the chains with some oxidisation, one with repaired tape, reverse with multiple old drill holes probably from mounting,

"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."

Provenance:
Ex-collection Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962).

Sotheby's New York, 1 December 1972, lot 386.