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them. By participating in this sale via of any discrepancy between the online Collect your property from: Large items (items that cannot be lifted or
any Online Platform, you acknowledge purchase information and the invoice Sotheby’s Property Collection moved by one person alone): handling fee of
that you are bound by the Conditions of sent to you by Sotheby’s following the Opening hours: £40 per lot plus storage charges of £8 per
Business applicable in the relevant sale respective sale, the invoice prevails. Terms Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm lot per day.
and by these additional Conditions. and conditions for payment and collection 34–35 New Bond Street Oversized items (such as monumental
of property remain the same regardless London, W1A 2AA
1. The procedure for placing bids of how the winning bid was submitted. Tel: +44 (0)20 7293 5358 sculptures): handling fee of £80 per lot plus
via any Online Platform is a one-step Fax: +44 (0)20 7293 5933 storage charges of £10 per lot per day.
process; as soon as the “Bid Now” 8. Sotheby’s offers online bidding as a A lot’s size will be determined by Sotheby’s on
button is clicked, a bid is submitted. By convenience to our clients. Sotheby’s COLLECTION FROM SOTHEBY’S a case by case basis (typical examples given
placing a bid via any Online Platform, you will not be responsible for any errors GREENFORD PARK FINE ART above are for illustration purposes only).
accept and agree that bids submitted or failures to execute bids placed via STORAGE FACILITY
in this way are final and that you will not Online Platforms, including, without Lots will be released to you or your All charges are subject to VAT, where
under any circumstances be permitted limitation, errors or failures caused by authorised representative when full and applicable. All charges are payable to
to amend or retract your bid. If a (i) a loss of connection to the internet cleared payment has been received by Sotheby’s at our Post Sale Service Group in
successful bid is sent to Sotheby’s from or to the BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable or Sotheby’s, together with settlement of any New Bond Street.
your computer, phone, tablet, or any other Online Platform software by either removal, interest, handling and storage Storage charges will cease for purchased
other device, you irrevocably agree to Sotheby’s or the client; (ii) a breakdown charges thereon, appropriate identification lots which are shipped through Sotheby’s
pay the full purchase price, including or problem with the BIDnow, eBay, has been provided and a release note has Shipping Logistics from the date on
buyer’s premium and all applicable Invaluable or other Online Platform been produced by our Post Sale Service which we have received a signed quote
taxes and other applicable charges. software; or (iii) a breakdown or problem Group at New Bond Street, who are open acceptance from you.
with a client’s internet connection,
2. If you have the leading bid, it will Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.
be indicated on the screen with the mobile network or computer. Sotheby’s Purchasers must ensure that their LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE
is not responsible for any failure to
statement “Bid with you” (on BIDnow) payment has been cleared prior to collection Buyers are reminded that Sotheby’s
or “You’re the highest bidder” (on eBay) execute an online bid or for any errors and that a release note has been forwarded accepts liability for loss or damage to lots for
or omissions in connection therewith.
or “Bid with you” (on Invaluable). If a to Sotheby’s Greenford Park by our Post a maximum period of thirty (30) calendar
bid is placed online simultaneously 9. Live online bidding via all Online Sale Service Group at Sotheby’s New Bond days after the date of the auction. Please
with a bid placed by a bidder in the Platforms will be recorded. Street. Buyers who have established credit refer to Condition 7 of the Conditions of
room or on the telephone (a “floor” 10. In the event of any conflict arrangements with Sotheby’s may collect Business for Buyers.
bid), the “floor” bid generally will take purchases prior to payment, although a
precedence; the auctioneer will have between theses Online Terms and release note is still required from our Post
Sotheby’s Conditions of Business
the final discretion to determine the Sale Service Group as above. SOTHEBY’S AUTHENTICITY
successful bidder or to reopen bidding. and Terms of Guarantee, Sotheby’s GUARANTEE
Conditions of Business and Terms
The auctioneer’s decision is final. Any purchased lots that have not been
of Guarantee will control. collected within 30 days from the date of In respect of fine Chinese paintings, the
3. The next bidding increment is shown 11. In the event of any conflict between the auction will be subject to handling and artists’ names recorded in this catalogue
on the screen for your convenience. these Online Terms and any term in storage charges at the rates set out below. (if any) are not to be taken as unqualified
The auctioneer has discretion to vary any agreement between the User and attributions to the artists named. No
bidding increments for bidders in the eBay, these Online Terms will control for Collect your property from: Sotheby’s unqualified attributions to any artist or
auction room and on the telephones, purposes of all Sotheby’s auctions. Greenford Park Fine Art Storage Facility date are made or intended. The current
but bidders using Online Platforms may Opening hours: scholarship in the field of Chinese
not be able to place a bid in an amount 12. In the event of any conflict between Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm paintings does not permit unqualified
other than a whole bidding increment. these Online Terms and any term in Sotheby’s Greenford Park, statements as to authorship or date of
All bidding for this sale will be in the any agreement between the User and 13 Ockham Drive, Greenford, Middlesex, execution. Therefore, none of the fine
domestic currency of the sale location, Invaluable, these Online Terms will control UB6 0FD Chinese paintings in this catalogue (if
and online bidders will not be able to for purposes of all Sotheby’s auctions. Tel: +44 (0)20 7293 5600 any) are subject to any guarantee of
see the currency conversion board that 05/18 ONLINE_TERMS Fax: +44 (0)20 7293 5625 authenticity and all such property is sold
may be displayed in the auction room. as is in accordance with the Conditions
ROUTE GUIDANCE TO SOTHEBY’S
4. The record of sale kept by Sotheby’s SOTHEBY’S GREENFORD GREENFORD PARK FINE ART of Business. Any assistance given by
will be taken as absolute and final in all STORAGE FACILITY Sotheby’s staff to a buyer in selecting a
disputes. In the event of a discrepancy PARK STORAGE AND purchase is given without prejudice to
between any online records or messages COLLECTION INFORMATION From Bond Street head towards Regents the above. Buyers are recommended to
provided to you and the record of sale kept Smaller items can normally be collected Park, take the A40 Marylebone Road to take independent professional advice on
by Sotheby’s, the record of sale will govern. from New Bond Street, however large items Western Avenue. Take the exit off the selection of purchases.
Notwithstanding the above, if Sotheby’s
5. Online bidders are responsible for may be sent to Sotheby’s Greenford Park A40 signposted Greenford A4127. At the sells an item which subsequently is shown
roundabout take the third exit signposted
making themselves aware of all sale Fine Art Storage Facility. If you are in doubt Harrow and Sudbury, A4127 onto Greenford to be a “counterfeit”, subject to the terms
room notices and announcements. about the location of your purchases please Road. Go under the railway bridge and at below Sotheby’s will set aside the sale and
All sale room notices will be read contact the Sale Administrator (see front of the traffic lights turn first left into Rockware refund to the Buyer the total amount paid
by the auctioneer at the beginning, catalogue) prior to collection. Avenue. At the T Junction turn right onto by the Buyer to Sotheby’s for the item, in
where appropriate, or during the sale COLLECTION FROM NEW BOND STREET Oldfield Lane North and then left into the currency of the original sale.
prior to a relevant lot being offered Ockham Drive. Stop at the security barrier For these purposes, “counterfeit” means
for sale. Sotheby’s recommends Lots will be released to you or your and say you are visiting Sotheby’s. Once a lot that in Sotheby’s reasonable opinion
that online bidders log on at least ten authorised representative when full and cleared, travel 300 yards down the road and is an imitation created to deceive as to
minutes before the scheduled start of cleared payment has been received by Unit 13 is situated on the left hand side. authorship, origin, date, age, period, culture
the auction to ensure that you have Sotheby’s, together with settlement of any or source, where the correct description
heard all announcements made by the removal, interest, handling and storage STORAGE CHARGES of such matters is not reflected by the
auctioneer at the beginning of the sale. charges thereon, appropriate identification description in the catalogue (taking into
has been provided and a release note has Any purchased lots that have not been
6. Sotheby’s reserves the right to been produced by our Post Sale Service collected within 30 days from the date of account any Glossary of Terms). No lot
refuse or revoke permission to bid Group at New Bond Street, who are open the auction will be subject to handling and shall be considered a counterfeit by reason
via Online Platforms and to remove Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. storage charges at the following rates: only of any damage and/or restoration
bidding privileges during a sale. Small items (such as jewellery, watches, and/or modification work of any kind
Any purchased lots that have not been (including repainting or over-painting).
7. Purchase information shown in the collected within 30 days from the date of books or ceramics): handling fee of £20 Please note that this Guarantee does not
“Account Activity” section of BIDnow, the the auction will be subject to handling and per lot plus storage charges of £2 per lot apply if either:-
“Purchase History “section of the “My storage charges at the rates set out below. per day. (i) the catalogue description was in
eBay” page on eBay, and the “Account In addition all purchased lots that have not Medium items (such as most paintings or accordance with the generally accepted
Activity” section of the “My Invaluable” been collected from our New Bond Street small items of furniture): handling fee of opinion(s) of scholar(s) and expert(s)
page is provided for your convenience premises within 90 days of the auction will £30 per lot plus storage charges of £4 per at the date of the sale, or the catalogue
only. Successful bidders will be notified be transferred to Sotheby’s Greenford Park lot per day. description indicated that there was a
and invoiced after the sale. In the event Fine Art Storage Facility. conflict of such opinions; or
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