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IMPORTANT NOTICES AND EXPLANATION OF CATALOGUING
PRACTICE
IMPORTANT NOTICES Third party guarantors are required by us to disclose EXPLANATION OF CATALOGUING PRACTICE
to anyone they are advising their financial interest Terms used in a catalogue or lot description have
CHRISTIE’S INTEREST IN PROPERTY in any lots they are guaranteeing. However, for the the meanings ascribed to them below. Please note
CONSIGNED FOR AUCTION avoidance of any doubt, if you are advised by or that all statements in a catalogue or lot description
6: Property Owned in part or in full by Christie’s bidding through an agent on a lot identified as being as to authorship, period, reign or dynasty are made
From time to time, Christie’s may offer a lot which it subject to a third party guarantee you should always subject to the provisions of the Conditions of Sale,
owns in whole or in part. Such property is identified ask your agent to confirm whether or not he or she including the Authenticity Warranty. Our use of these
in the catalogue with the symbol 6 next to its has a financial interest in relation to the lot. expressions does not take account of the condition
lot number. Where Christie’s has an ownership of the lot or of the extent of any restoration. Buyers
or financial interest in every lot in the catalogue, ¤ Bidding by parties with an interest are advised to inspect the property themselves.
Christie’s will not designate each lot with a symbol, When a party with a direct or indirect interest in the Written condition reports are usually available on
but will state its interest in the front of the catalogue. lot who may have knowledge of the lot’s reserve or request.
other material information may be bidding on the
º Minimum Price Guarantees: lot, we will mark the lot with this symbol ¤ . This A term and its definition listed under ‘Qualified
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest interest can include beneficiaries of an estate that Headings’ is a qualified statement as to authorship,
in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned consigned the lot or a joint owner of a lot. Any period, reign or dynasty. While the use of this term is
for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed interested party that successfully bids on a lot must based upon careful study and represents the opinion
to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the comply with Christie’s Conditions of Sale, including of specialists, Christie’s and the consignor assume
auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price paying the lot’s full Buyer’s Premium plus applicable no risk, liability and responsibility for the authenticity
for the work. This is known as a minimum price taxes. of authorship or of the lot being created in certain
guarantee. Where Christie’s holds such financial period, reign or dynasty of any lot in this catalogue
interest we identify such lots with the symbol º next Post-catalogue notifications described by this term, and the Authenticity
to the lot number. In certain instances, after the catalogue has been Warranty shall not be available with respect to lots
published, Christie’s may enter into an arrangement described using this term.
ºz Third Party Guarantees/Irrevocable bids or become aware of bidding that would have
Where Christie’s has provided a Minimum Price required a catalogue symbol. In those instances, a Discrepancy in the layout of information may appear
Guarantee it is at risk of making a loss, which can be pre-sale or pre-lot announcement will be made. between the catalogue description in English and
significant, if the lot fails to sell. Christie’s therefore its Chinese translation. We will use the English
sometimes chooses to share that risk with a third Other Arrangements version of the catalogue description in deciding any
party who agrees prior to the auction to place an Christie’s may enter into other arrangements not issue or disputes which arise under the Authenticity
irrevocable written bid on the lot. If there are no involving bids. These include arrangements where Warranty or the ‘Qualified Headings’.
other higher bids, the third party commits to buy Christie’s has made loans or advanced money to
the lot at the level of their irrevocable written bid. In consignors or prospective purchasers or where CHINESE CLASSICAL PAINTINGS & CHINESE
doing so, the third party takes on all or part of the Christie’s has shared the risk of a guarantee with MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY INK
risk of the lot not being sold. Lots which are subject a partner without the partner being required to PAINTINGS
to a third party guarantee arrangement are identified place an irrevocable written bid or otherwise QUALIFIED HEADINGS
in the catalogue with the symbol ºz. participating in the bidding on the lot. Because such • “Attributed to …”: In Christie’s qualified opinion
arrangements are unrelated to the bidding process probably a work by the artist or maker in whole
Christie’s compensates the third party in exchange they are not marked with a symbol in the catalogue. or in part.
for accepting this risk provided that the third party is • “With signature …”: In Christie’s qualified opinion
not the successful bidder. The remuneration to the Please see http://www.christies.com/financial- the signature appears to be by a hand other than
third party may either be based on a fixed fee or an interest/ for a more detailed explanation of that of the artist.
amount calculated against the final hammer price. minimum price guarantees and third party financing
The third party may also bid for the lot above the arrangements. The date given for Chinese Books and Rubbings is
irrevocable written bid. Where the third party is the the date (or approximate date when prefixed with
successful bidder, the third party is required to pay ‘circa’) when the impression was printed or published.
the hammer price and the buyer’s premium in full.
㕵⿀㐞≹ۢ↹㙼⛷־ᑜ̃をᒝ
㕵⿀㐞 ᆔо⿀ᥒⓧ˕ᑜЛㄗ́ܙՒೡᆮሃ㣹ॼ⚍̠Лㄗ ↹㙼⛷־ᑜ̃をᒝ
ⅲሠިቈᕖⅲ⚯ᰵ↠ǐଫᗊၹ㐞㑁㧣ࠑჍ⿉ ˗־しよᑞᕴ↹㙼ᆘሠިዟ㏽ˮՓᕖ͠˗Ⴭ
ωૈྴॼ۫୮〥ሠިˮⅲᡪ↠ ᆘ୮〥͞ώ́Ⓖᇹˏͬឳ⍷᳦ᕖⓧ˕ᑜ⸩㇔ⅲሠ ⟵ǐオ᧚Ⴭᕴ↹㙼Շᆘሠިዟ㏽ˮᕖ㠛η⡅Ǐ
6: 㒴ֱᆘՈ㒴ᢷωૈྴᕖⅲሠި ި䢲ᆔоཇㄺၹᅠ₤⿀ᥒၹⅲ͞ώ́⌔ほ͔ / ᓁᕩǏ⚗ᦱᓁᕩᆘᕧ͞ⅲᆵᕖ㡣㏽ॼⓡܐᕴՌ
ωૈྴۿ⣵ᕒ˙ᓁዠϭωૈྴ㢣ॲᑳ˗Ռ܇Ո㒴 ଣᒶܫॼሠިቈᕖ⚯ᰵ↠ǐ ܇̃ᜬف⿊ • ㇅ᑜ㦚≹ , ٝሳ⇞ިЛㄗⅲᚆᢍ˗
ᆘ㒴ֱᕖ̃ሠިǐて⓼ሠިॼ↹㙼ˮᑞሠ η֨ǐてしⅲ⻢㑇ỵ⒤ᑞሠިᕴ㌪ⅲṸᦷᆘ
⛷ⴽᑢ〼ᕖ 6 ⓡⴽ͠㇔ㄦ׆ǐଫᗊωૈྴॼ↹ ¤ ↠ᑜⅲⒼᇹ ͯΰ␙༂ⅲУ࿂ǐᆔоཇㄺ㇅ᑜ㌪⿏ሠި
㙼ˮˏ㦗ሠިˮᕖᆵᕖᡪᆘ⚯ᰵ↠䢲ω ₤㒆̮ۿ⣵Ỿၣ̞ሠިⅲӱᆘՒ͔㕵⿀Пၔ ⅲṸᦷǐωૈྴ̑ۿቍ⿀ᥒዠϭᕊ㤚Ṹᦷǐ
ૈྴഩ˙ᕒ̥ˏ㦗ሠިᑢ㡃᧚ⓡⴽ䢲ᕒ̥ യሠިᕖ↿ᆘ㟢ᡪ↠ⅲˏᑜۿ⣵㐭⻍Ⓖ
ᐷ㩾㦓⢏ᒝՒᡪ↠ǐ ᇹᓁ䢲ᆔоᕒയてሠި㡃᧚ⓡⴽ ¤ǐて↠ۿ ᑞᕴ↹㙼ǙᕖЛⅲឳ㧍ǚ˗⛷־ᑜⅲしよۢ
ٝሳ୮〥֨ߴሠިⅲ㑦۫↠́ᆘ⡅ሠިⅲ Ւ⟵᳦യሠިη⡅ǏᓁᕩǏ⚗ᦱᓁᕩᆘᕧ
º ЛㄗᕏΩ֨ߴӱ Տܔᆵᕖ́̃ˏǐͯΰᆓ؞Ⓖྴሠިⅲ↠ᑜ ͞ᕖᆵЛⅲ㡣㏽ǐてしよ̃ϕ䢲˾ϯᎯഖჺ
ωૈྴᕖᓁെᗮ̮۫୮ᇇ֨ߴⅲሠިⅲሠᆓ ࿚㦚㑡್ωૈྴⅲᜬف⿊䢲ٝሳՈ㧎Ᏽ͖ሠ ⊝②ᆵྴ̃ωૈྴപ̃Ⴭ⿉ǐωૈྴۢᑜയ
ᗊቈᕖ↿ⅲ⚯ᰵ↠ǐ㐞ັ᳦ՒܙᑜЛㄗᴰ ިⅲ㇅ᑜ㔦㕹ۢ㑗ⅲ␕㇉ǐ てしよۢՒᆵ㡣㏽ⅲᕴ↹㙼ሠި̃η⡅ᆘሠ
ゲሠⅲ♼ᗊଫΰ䢲ᑜഩെሠިⅲ֨ߴỾྴ ިᑞᗮᓁᕩǏ⚗ᦱᓁᕩᆘᕧ͞Շηⅲ⇞㈚䢲
ᕏΩ֨ߴӱǐ㐝⼗᳦ЛㄗᕏΩ֨ߴӱǐて⓼ሠ ↹㙼֨ḛྯ㐞≹ ˩˙ᇥᎪͯΰ㧰㢏Ǐྮㆼͯݸ⟵فǐ⡊⇞ިЛ
ިॼ↹㙼ˮᑞሠ⛷ⴽᑢ〼ᕖ º ⴽ͠㇔ㄦ׆ǐ ॼᕖ̮ႎྋ˗䢲ॼ↹㙼֨ḛྯ䢲ωૈྴۿ⣵ᕒ㑇 ㄗᚆᢍ䢲̷˙㑗ᑞ͠てしよᆵዟ㏽ⅲሠިǐ
ᆓᗮᆘჍㄦᕖ㣏⿀㡃᧚↹㙼ⓡⴽⅲⒼᇹǐ
ºƾ ⓧ˕ᑜЛㄗ / ˙ۿᎆ㘷ⅲⒼᇹ ॼႎᦷ˗䢲ᆔоᕒॼሠᕒעᆘሠて㦗ሠ ↹㙼ዟ㏽ˮ㇔ᑃⅲעྯ⛷ḛ㤚ⅲ⩹ᐷḛᕴ⧀ˮ
ॼωૈྴຄ⚯ዠϭᕏΩ֨ߴӱЛㄗ䢲ଫᗊሠި ިעѷ֨㐞≹ǐ ᐷ⠻ㄹۿ⣵֨ήѰກǐᆔоഩᕒϕ⩹ᐷḛᕴ̃
ᕲ⣵֨ߴ䢲ωૈྴഩᇥᎪ㑚۫㕵૯ጐⅲ㧰㢏ǐ ↹㙼ዟ㏽⇞ިЛㄗᆘǙᕖЛⅲឳ㧍ǚ˗
ॏ䢲ωૈྴᕖᓁ㑤Ꭰ⧀ܔჍॼሠ̃עെてሠ Ւ͔ ⅲͯΰࠑ㧍ۢ͠ḉㄺǐ
ިዠ̵ˏͰ˙ۿᎆ㘷ⅲᕊ㤚Ⓖᇹⅲⓧ˕ᑜֱᎪ ωૈྴۿ⣵〖⒤⧀Ⓖᇹᴰ㠛ⅲژㄺǐ㐝̮ژㄺٝ
て㧰㢏ǐଫᗊᦔᕖՒ͔ᕇ㭙ⅲⒼӱ䢲ⓧ˕ᑜᇥピ ሳωૈྴܙᑜᆘ⡅ᯄॼ㇅ᑜዠϭыᢍᆘ⡅㦠͖ ˮ४۵͞ᕊۢˮ४㏩ήۢ͞₤͞᥅ખ
ഩ͔͠оዠ̵ⅲ˙ۿᎆ㘷ⅲᕊ㤚Ⓖᇹӱᙂ㈂㇅て 㕹㧎ᆘ⡅ωૈྴ⧀ⓧ˕ᑜֱᎪЛㄗ㧰㢏䢲˩˙ ᕖЛⅲឳ㧍
ሠިǐⓧ˕ᑜॏᇥᎪሠިᕲ⣵֨ߴⅲᆵᕖ ⿀ᥒⓧ˕ᑜዠϭ˙ۿᎆ㘷ⅲᕊ㤚Ⓖᇹᆘ۞⧀ሠ Ǚҷǚቋ͠ωૈྴᕖЛ̃Ⴭ⿉ほ᳦䢲ᗮηި૯
ᆘ㒴ֱ㧰㢏ǐて⓼ሠިॼ↹㙼ˮ᧚͠ⓡⴽ ºƾ ިⅲⒼᇹǐॏ᳦˖㏽ژㄺ⧀Ⓖᇹ㑁␙ᴰ㠛䢲ᆔо Ո㒴ᆘ㒴ͰᒶⳔ⻒̃ηǐ
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