A SIMURGH CHICK, PERSIA, SAFAVID, 17TH CENTURY
A SIMURGH CHICK, PERSIA, SAFAVID, 17TH CENTURY
ink drawing on paper, mounted on an album page with inner borders of polychrome illumination heightened with gold, grey-green outer margins
drawing: 4 by 8cm.
leaf: 32.3 by 20.5cm.
Condition Report:
The drawing clear, with some discoloration to left-hand edge and right hand lower corner, some buckling to leaf, minor smudging to corners of borders, slight fraying to one edge with textile border, as viewed.
"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."
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A SIMURGH CHICK, PERSIA, SAFAVID, 17TH CENTURY
ink drawing on paper, mounted on an album page with inner borders of polychrome illumination heightened with gold, grey-green outer margins
drawing: 4 by 8cm.
leaf: 32.3 by 20.5cm.
Condition Report:
The drawing clear, with some discoloration to left-hand edge and right hand lower corner, some buckling to leaf, minor smudging to corners of borders, slight fraying to one edge with textile border, as viewed.
"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."
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