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ORDER OF SALE NO GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY
FOR CHINESE PAINTINGS
Bronzes, Metalwork, and Sculptures. . . . . . . . . . . 8001 - 8048 Current scholarship in the field of Chinese paintings does not permit
Snuff Bottles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8049 - 8093 unqualified statements as to Authorship or date of execution. The
Jades and Hardstones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8094 - 8244 limited right of rescission contained in the Conditions of Sale does
Textiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8245 - 8261 not apply to Chinese paintings. Nonetheless, if within twenty-one
Rhinoceros Horns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8262 - 8271 days of the sale of any such lot, the original purchaser gives written
Scholars Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8272 - 8303 notice to Bonhams that the lot is a forgery and if within fourteen days
Furniture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8304 - 8310 after giving such notice, the original purchaser returns the lot to us
Ceramics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8311 - 8354 in the same condition as at the time of sale and demonstrates to our
Paintings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8355 - 8416 satisfaction that the lot is a forgery, Bonhams & Butterfields will rescind
the sale and refund the purchase price received. For this purpose a
‘forgery’ is defined as a work created with intent to deceive.
NO GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY
FOR JAPANESE AND KOREAN PAINTINGS
Current scholarship in the field of Japanese and Korean paintings
does not permit unqualified statements as to Authorship or date of
execution. The limited right of rescission contained in the Conditions of
Sale does not apply to Japanese and Korean paintings. Nonetheless,
if within twenty-one days of the sale of any such lot, the original
purchaser gives written notice to Bonhams & Butterfields that the lot
is a forgery and if within fourteen days after giving such notice, the
original purchaser returns the lot to us in the same condition as at
the time of sale and demonstrates to our satisfaction that the lot is a
forgery, Bonhams will rescind the sale and refund the purchase price
received. For this purpose a ‘forgery’ is defined as a work created with
intent to deceive.
INCLUDING Property from the Collection of Dr. Ira Singer, Chicago, Illinois
Property from the Collection of Emmanuel Gran, by descent
A Private Collection of a California Collector Property from the Collection of Frank and Georgia James
Property from a Bay Area Collection Property from the Collection of General Yu Jishi thence by
Property from a Bay Area Collector
Property from a California Collector descent to present owner
Property from a Florida collector Property from the Collection of Huang Gaonian (1899-1953)
Property from a Japanese Collection Property from the Collection of William and Francis Green,
Property from a Northern California Estate
Property from a Private Collection in the Pacific Northwest proceeds to be donated to charity
Property from a Private Institution Property from the Elisabeth Bruening Collection
Property from a Private Northwestern Collector Property from the Estate of Onnalee Olson Doheny
Property from a Private San Francisco Collection Property from the Estate of Ralph and Joan Kramer,
Property from a Private Seattle Collection
Property from a Prominent San Francisco, California Family Sedona, Arizona
Property from a Sherman Oaks Couple Property from the Harold E. Stack Collection of Chinese Jades
Property from an Arizona Collection Property from the O’Brien Collection of Asian Art
Property from the Clavere Collection, Purchased in Beijing Property from the Private Collection of Dr. Ivan Szekely
Property of a Bay Area Family Collection
before 1938 Property of Ann A. Kidney Trust daughter of D.C. Ashley
Property from the Collection of Colonel John C. Young
Antiques on Union Street, San Francisco
(Rong Zhaozhen) and Mary Lee Young (Li Ruxin) Property of an Oregon Collector
