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SYMBOLS USED IN THIS CATALOGUE


                 The meaning of words coloured in bold in this section can be found at the end of the section of the catalogue headed ‘Conditions of Sale • Buying at Christie’s’
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                 Christie’s has a direct financial interest in the lot. See   A party with a direct or indirect interest in the lot who   Lot incorporates material from endangered species
                 Important Notices and Explanation of Cataloguing   may have knowledge of the lot’s reserve or other   that is not for sale and is shown for display purposes
                 Practice.                       material information may be bidding on the lot.  only.
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                 D                               Lot offered without reserve which will be sold to the
                 Property in which Christie’s or another Christie’s   highest bidder regardless of the pre-sale estimate in   Please note that lots are marked as a convenience to
                 Group company has an ownership or financial interest.  the catalogue.  you and we shall not be liable for any errors in, or failure
                 See Important Notices and Explanation of Cataloguing            to, mark a lot.
                 Practice.                       ~
                                                 Lot incorporates material from endangered species
                 u                               which could result in export restrictions. See Section
                 Christie’s has a direct financial interest in the lot and   H2(b) of the Conditions of Sale • Buying at Christie’s.
                 has funded all or part of our interest with the help of
                 someone else. See Important Notices and Explanation
                 of Cataloguing Practice.
                 本目錄中使用的各類標識
                 本部份粗體字體詞語的涵義載於本目錄中題為“業務規定.買方須知”一章的最後一頁。
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                 佳士得對該拍賣品擁有直接經濟利益。請參             對該拍賣品有直接或間接經濟利益的一方有             拍賣品含有瀕危物種的材料,只用作展示用
                 閱重要通知及目錄編列方法之說明。                可能對該拍賣品作出競投,其可能知道該拍             途,並不作銷售。
                                                 賣品的底價或其他重要資訊。
                 D
                 佳士得或其他佳士得集團公司對該拍賣品持             •                               請注意對藏品的標記僅為您提供方便,本公司
                 有所有權或經濟利益。請參閱重要通知及目             不設底價的拍賣品,不論其在本目錄中的售前            不承擔任何因標示錯誤或遺漏標記的責任。
                 錄編列方法之說明。                       估價,該拍賣品將售賣給出價最高的競投人。
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                 佳士得對該拍賣品擁有直接經濟利益,佳士             拍賣品含有瀕危物種的材料,可能受出口限
                 得的全部或部分利益通過第三方融資。請參             制。請參閱業務規定.買方須知第 H2(b) 段。
                 閱重要通知及目錄編列方法之說明。

                 IMPORTANT NOTICES AND EXPLANATION OF CATALOGUING
                 PRACTICE


                 IMPORTANT NOTICES                Christie’s compensates the third party in exchange   Other Arrangements
                                                  for accepting this risk provided that the third party is   Christie’s may enter into other arrangements not
                 CHRISTIE’S INTEREST IN PROPERTY   not the successful bidder.  The remuneration to the   involving bids. These include arrangements where
                 CONSIGNED FOR AUCTION            third party may either be based on a fixed fee or an   Christie’s has advanced money to consignors or
                 D Property in which Christie’s or another Christie's   amount calculated against the final hammer price.    prospective purchasers or where Christie’s has
                 Group company has an ownership or financial interest   The third party may also bid for the lot above the   shared the risk of a guarantee with a partner without
                 From time to time, Christie’s may offer a lot in which   irrevocable written bid.  Where the third party is the   the partner being required to place an irrevocable
                 Christie’s or another Christie's Group company has   successful bidder, the third party is required to pay   written bid or otherwise participating in the bidding
                 an ownership or financial interest. Such property is   the hammer price and the buyer’s premium in full.  on the lot. Because such arrangements are unrelated
                 identified in the catalogue with the symbol D next to            to the bidding process they are not marked with a
                 its lot number. Where Christie’s has an ownership   Third party guarantors are required by us to disclose   symbol in the catalogue.
                 or financial interest in every lot in the catalogue,   to anyone they are advising their financial interest
                 Christie’s will not designate each lot with a symbol,   in any lots they are guaranteeing. However, for the   Please see http://www.christies.com/financial-
                 but will state its interest in the front of the catalogue.   avoidance of any doubt, if you are advised by or   interest/ for a more detailed explanation of
                                                  bidding through an agent on a lot identified as being   minimum price guarantees and third party financing
                 º Minimum Price Guarantees:      subject to a third party guarantee  you should always   arrangements.
                 On occasion, Christie’s has a direct financial interest   ask your agent to confirm whether or not he or she
                 in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned   has a financial interest in relation to the lot.
                 for sale.  This will usually be where it has guaranteed          EXPLANATION OF CATALOGUING PRACTICE
                 to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the   ¤ Bidding by parties with an interest  Terms used in a catalogue or lot description have
                 auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price   When a party with a direct or indirect interest in the   the meanings ascribed to them below. Please note
                 for the work. This is known as a minimum price   lot who may have knowledge of the lot’s reserve or   that all statements in a catalogue or lot description
                 guarantee.  Where Christie’s holds such financial   other material information may be bidding on the lot,   as to authorship, period, reign or dynasty are made
                 interest we identify such lots with the symbol º next   we will mark the lot with this symbol ¤ .  This interest   subject to the provisions of the Conditions of Sale,
                 to the lot number.               can include beneficiaries of an estate that consigned   including the authenticity warranty. Our use of these
                                                  the lot or a joint owner of a lot.  Any interested party   expressions does not take account of the condition of
                 º♦ Third Party Guarantees/Irrevocable bids  that successfully bids on a lot must comply with   the lot or of the extent of any restoration. Buyers are
                 Where Christie’s has provided a Minimum Price   Christie’s Conditions of Sale, including paying the   advised to inspect the property themselves. Written
                 Guarantee, it is at risk of making a loss, which can be   lot’s full buyer's premium plus applicable taxes.   condition reports are usually available on request.
                 significant if the lot fails to sell.  Christie’s therefore
                 sometimes chooses to share that risk with a third   Post-catalogue notifications  A term and its definition listed under ‘Qualified
                 party who agrees prior to the auction to place an   In certain instances, after the catalogue has been   Headings’ is a qualified statement as to authorship,
                 irrevocable written bid on the lot. If there are no other   published, Christie’s may enter into an arrangement   period, reign or dynasty. While the use of this term is
                 higher bids, the third party commits to buy the lot at   or become aware of bidding that would have required   based upon careful study and represents the opinion
                 the level of their irrevocable written bid.  In doing so,   a catalogue symbol.  In those instances, a pre-sale or   of specialists, Christie’s and the consignor assume
                 the third party takes on all or part of the risk of the   pre-lot announcement will be made.  no risk, liability and responsibility for the authenticity
                 lot not being sold.  Lots which are subject to a third           of authorship or of the lot being created in certain
                 party guarantee arrangement are identified in the                period, reign or dynasty of any lot in this catalogue
                 catalogue with the symbol º♦.
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