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Sotheby’s Identifi cation Card, it will facilitate 3. THE AUCTION Collection and Storage All items from this Endangered Species Items made of or
the registration process. If you wish to register auction not collected from 5/F One Pacifi c incorporating plant or animal material, such as
to bid on a Premium Lot, please see the Conditions of Business The auction is Place by the thirty-fi rst calendar days after rosewood, coral, crocodile, ivory, whalebone,
paragraph above. governed by the Conditions of Business the date of the auction will be transferred tortoiseshell, etc., irrespective of age or value,
Should you be the successful buyer of a lot, for Sellers and Buyers and the Authenticity to Helu-Trans (HK) Pte Ltd where they can may require a licence or certifi cate prior to
please ensure that your paddle can be seen Guarantee. These apply to all aspects of the be collected seven calendar days after the exportation and require additional licences or
by the auctioneer and that it is your number relationship between Sotheby’s and actual transfer. All items not collected within one certifi cates upon importation to any country
that is called out. Should there be any and prospective bidders and buyers. Anyone month after the date of the auction will incur outside Hong Kong. Please note that the
doubts as to price or buyer, please draw the considering bidding in the auction should read storage charge at the following rate: ability to obtain an export licence or certifi cate
auctioneer’s attention to it immediately. them carefully. They may be amended by way Storage charge: HK$1,200 per lot per does not ensure the ability to obtain an import
All lots sold will be invoiced to the name of notices posted in the saleroom or by way of month. licence or certifi cate in another country, and
and address in which the paddle has been announcement made by the auctioneer. To arrange shipping or collection, please vice versa. For example, it is illegal to import
registered and cannot be transferred to other contact: African elephant ivory into the United States.
names and addresses. Interested Parties Announcement In Post Sale Services Sotheby’s suggests that buyers check with
Please do not mislay your paddle; in the event situations where a person who is allowed to As printed in front of this catalogue their own government regarding wildlife
of loss, inform the Sales Clerk immediately. At bid on a lot has a direct or indirect interest in import requirements prior to placing a bid. It is
the end of the sale, please return your paddle such lot, such as the benefi ciary or executor Lots will be released to you or your authorised the buyer’s responsibility to obtain any export
to the registration desk. of an estate selling the lot, a joint owner of representative when full and fi nal payment or import licences and/or certifi cates as well
the lot, or a party providing or participating has been received by Sotheby’s, appropriate as any other required documentation (please
Absentee Bids If you cannot attend the in a guarantee of the lot, Sotheby’s will photographic identifi cation has been made, refer to Condition 10 of the Conditions of
auction, we will be happy to execute written make an announcement in the sale room and a release note has been provided by Business for Buyers printed in this catalogue).
bids on your behalf. A bidding form can be that interested parties may bid on the lot. In Sotheby’s (open Monday to Friday 9:30am -
found at the back of this catalogue. This certain circumstances, interested parties may 6pm). 5. ADDITIONAL SERVICES
service is free and confi dential. Lots will have knowledge of the reserves. Please refer to Condition 7 of the Condition of
always be bought as cheaply as is consistent Business for Buyers printed in this catalogue. Financial Services Sotheby’s off ers a wide
with other bids, the reserves and Sotheby’s Consecutive and Responsive Bidding range of fi nancial services including advances
commissions. In the event of identical bids, The auctioneer may open the bidding on any Loss or Damage Buyers are reminded that on consignments, as well as loans secured
the earliest received will take precedence. lot by placing a bid on behalf of the seller. Sotheby’s accepts liability for loss or damage by art collections not intended for sale. This
Always indicate a “top limit” - the hammer The auctioneer may further bid on behalf of to lots for a maximum period of thirty (30) is not an off er or solicitation and the services
price to which you would bid if you were the seller, up to the amount of the reserve, calendar days after the date of the auction. are subject to the laws and regulations of
attending the auction yourself. “Buy” and by placing consecutive or responsive bids Please refer to Condition 7 of the Conditions of the jurisdictions in which the services are
unlimited bids will not be accepted. Please for a lot. Please refer to Condition 6 of the Business for Buyers printed in this catalogue. provided. For further information please
refer to Condition 5 of the Conditions of Conditions of Business for Buyers printed in contact Sotheby’s Financial Services in Hong
Business for Buyers printed in this catalogue. this catalogue. Shipping Sotheby’s off ers a comprehensive Kong at +852 2822 8188 or in London at +44
Telephoned absentee bids must be confi rmed shipping service. Except if otherwise 20 7293 6005.
before the sale by letter or fax. Fax number for 4. AFTER THE AUCTION indicated in this Guide for Prospective Buyers,
bids only: (852) 2522 1063. Sotheby’s can advise buyers on exporting and Pre-sale Auction Estimates Sotheby’s
To ensure a satisfactory service, please Payment Payment is due in HKdollars shipping property, and arranging delivery. will be pleased to give preliminary pre-sale
ensure that we receive your bids at least 24 immediately after the sale and may be made auction estimates for your property. This
hours before the sale. by the following methods: Cash, Banker’s For assistance, please contact: service is free of charge and is available from
Draft, Cheque, Wire Transfer and Credit Card Post Sale Services (Mon to Fri 9:30a.m. to Sotheby’s experts in Hong Kong on week
Bidding by Telephone If you cannot (American Express, MasterCard, Union Pay & 6:00 p.m.) days between 9.30am and 4.30pm. We
attend the auction, it is possible to bid on Visa). +852 2822 5533 advise you to make an appointment with the
the telephone on lots with a minimum low It is against Sotheby’s general policy to accept FAX +852 2501 4266 relevant expert department. Upon request,
estimate of HK$40,000. As the number of single or multiple related payments in the hkpostsaleservices@sothebys.com we may also travel to your home to provide
telephone lines is limited, it is necessary to form of cash or cash equivalents in excess of preliminary pre-sale auction estimates.
make arrangements for this service 24 hours HK$80,000. We will send you a quotation for shipping your
before the sale. It is Sotheby’s policy to request any new purchase(s). Transit risk insurance may also Valuations The Valuation department
We also suggest that you leave a maximum clients or buyers preferring to make a cash be included in your quotation. If the quotation provides written inventories and valuations for
bid which we can execute on your behalf payment to provide proof of identity (by is accepted, we will arrange the shipping many purposes including insurance, probate
in the event we are unable to reach you by providing some form of government issued for you and will despatch the property as and succession division, asset management
telephone. Multi-lingual staff are available to identifi cation containing a photograph, soon as possible after receiving your written and tax planning. Valuations can be tailored to
execute bids for you. Please refer to Condition such as a passport, identity card or driver’s agreement to the terms of the quotation, suit most needs. Fees are highly competitive.
5 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers licence) and confi rmation of permanent fi nancial release of the property and receipt For further information please contact the
printed in this catalogue. address. Thank you for your co-operation. of any export licence or certifi cates that may relevant Expert department on (852) 2524
Cheques and drafts should be made payable be required. Despatch will be arranged at the 8121, Fax (852) 2810 6238.
Online Bidding via BID now If you cannot to Sotheby’s Hong Kong Limited. buyer’s expense. Sotheby’s may charge an
attend the auction, it may be possible to Although personal and company cheques administrative fee for arranging the despatch.
now
bid online via BID for selected sales. drawn in HK dollars on Hong Kong banks 中國工藝品詞彙
This service is free and confi dential. For are accepted, you are advised that property All shipments should be unpacked and
now
information about registering to bid via BID , will not be released until such cheques have checked on delivery and any discrepancies 以下為本圖錄內所使用的詞彙示例。請注意,
please refer to sothebys.com. Bidders using cleared unless you have a pre-arranged must be notifi ed to Sotheby’s immediately.
now 所有陳述乃根據業務規則及保證書的條文作
the BID service are subject to the Additional Cheque Acceptance Facility. Forms to
Terms and Conditions for Live Online Bidding facilitate this are available from the Finance Export The export of any lot from Hong 出。
now
via BID , which can be viewed at sothebys. Department in Hong Kong. Kong or import into any other country may
com, as well as the Conditions of Business If you wish to pay for any purchase with your be subject to one or more export or import 1. 倘蘇富比認為某物品屬於某一期間、統
now 治時期或朝代,則每件拍賣品的分類會以粗
applicable to the sale. The BID online American Express, Mastercard, Union Pay licences being granted. It is the buyer’s
bidding service is not avaliable for premium or Visa, you must present the card in person responsibility to obtain any relevant export 體字直接標示在圖錄條目的標題下方
lots. to Sotheby’s Hong Kong. All charges are or import licence. The denial of any licence
subject to acceptance by Sotheby’s and by required or delay in obtaining such licence 例如:蘇富比會標示明朝嘉靖年間之青花盤
Employee Bidding Sotheby’s employees American Express, MasterCard, Union Pay cannot justify the cancellation of the sale 如下:
may bid only if the employee does not know or Visa, as the case may be. In the case a or any delay in making payment of the total 明嘉靖年間青花盤
the reserve and fully complies with Sotheby’s charge is not approved, you will nevertheless amount due.
internal rules governing employee bidding. be liable to Sotheby’s for all sums incurred by Sotheby’s, upon request and for an 2. 如該拍賣品的標題下方的描述中沒有以
you. Credit card purchases may not exceed administrative fee, may apply for a licence to 粗體字確認有關工藝品之分類,則表示無法
US Economic Sanctions The United States HK$1,000,000. export your lot(s) outside Hong Kong. 確定該工藝品的所屬年代。
maintains economic and trade sanctions Please note that Sotheby’s reserves the right Sotheby’s recommends that you retain all
against targeted foreign countries, groups to decline payments received from anyone import and export papers, including licences, 3. 倘某批拍賣品之標題有提供分類且該批
and organisations. US buyers will please note other than the buyer of record and that as in certain countries you may be required to 拍賣品多於一件物品,除非另有指明,否則
that US persons are generally prohibited clearance of such payments will be required. produce them to governmental authorities. 蘇富比認為該批拍賣品全部屬於以粗體字所
from selling, buying or otherwise dealing with Please contact our Post Sale Services if you 標示的時期。
property belonging to members, residents, have any questions concerning clearance.
nationals or the governments of these
countries, organisations or groups.
50 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比 CHINESE WORKS OF ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF EMIL HULTMARK