Page 189 - Sotheby's Junkunc Collection March 2019

By Ma Shaoxuan This work is, in our best Collection & Shipping The SLP Warehouse
GLOSSARY OF TERMS judgment, by the named artist. IMPORTANT NOTICES requires 24 hours advanced notice for
collection of property. Please arrange this
The following are examples of the terminol- Attributed to Ma Shaoxuan In our Important Notice for Ceramics through our Post Sale Services team at +1 212
ogy used in this catalogue. Please note that opinion, probably a work by the artist but less The catalogue descriptions do not include a 606 7444 or USPostSaleServices@sothebys.
all statements made in this catalogue are certainty as to authorship is expressed than general indication of repair and damage, and com.
made subject to the provisions of the Condi- in the preceding category. this absence of any comment should not be
tions of Sale and Terms of Guarantee printed Signed Ma Shaoxuan The piece bears the interpreted as a guarantee of the condition For in-person collections at our offsite
in this catalogue: signature or seal of the artist or studio but of the lot. All lots are sold “AS IS” as set forth location, please alert Post Sale Services of
with no firm attribution as to the hand. in paragraph 1 of the Conditions of Sale and your proposed collection date, ensure that all
GLOSSARY FOR CHINESE CERAMICS prospective purchasers are advised that all outstanding invoices have been paid for, and
AND WORKS OF ART GLOSSARY FOR CHINESE FURNITURE lots should be viewed personally. Condition that you or your agent have the appropriate
photo identification upon arrival.
Pottery Figure of a Horse, Tang Dynasty With respect to Asian hardwoods, the reports are available at sothebys.com. Any
This heading, with date or period included, terms ‘Huanghuali’, ‘Huali’ ‘Hongmu’ ‘Zitan’ addditional enquiries may be directed to the If you are using your own shipper to
means that the piece is, in our opinion, of and others appearing within single quotes Ceramics Department at +1 212 606 7332. collect property, please provide a letter of
the date or period indicated with no major in bold or capital letters in the heading authorization and instruct your shipper to
alterations or replacements unless otherwise are descriptive identifications based on Property Collection As of March 19, 2018, email their bill of lading to billsoflading@
in dicated in the cataloguing. appearance, and are not intended to denote property that is sold, has bought in, or is to be sothebys.com and ensure the correct
returned to the consignor will be moved to our
With respect to ceramics and sculpture, if, in a specific species. temporary offsite location at Crozier Fine Arts collection location is specified.
our opinion, the piece was made at a specific Notwithstanding the above, if within five at One Star Ledger Plaza, 69 Court Street, Sotheby’s can arrange for delivery of your
kiln or location, the name of the kiln or years of the sale of any lot, the buyer gives Newark, NJ (SLP Warehouse). Certain items property through one of our contracted ven-
location will appear in bold or capital letters, written notice to Sotheby’s that the lot sold of property, including jewelry, watches, silver, dors or can coordinate pick up at our offsite
i.e., DING OVOID VASE, SONG DYNASTY. is a forgery and if within three months after works on panel and items valued $10 million location with you or your shipper directly.
However, if the heading appears as follows, giving such notice, the buyer returns the or more will remain at 1334 York Avenue. All Please contact Post Sale Services at +1 212
‘DING’ OVOID VASE, SONG DYNASTY, this lot in the same Condition as it was at the other property will be moved to our temporary 606 7444 or USPostSaleServices@sothebys.
indicates that, in our opinion, the piece is of time of sale to the premises of Sotheby’s offsite location on the day the applicable sale com to start your collection process.
the Ding type or location, and although of the and demonstrates to the satisfaction of concludes and is available for pickup after two
date specified, not necessarily made at the Sotheby’s that the lot sold is a forgery, business days. Invoices and statements will Notice Regarding Endangered Species
Ding kiln or location. Sotheby’s is authorized to and will rescind indicate your property’s location. ◉ Property containing certain endangered
Pottery Figure of a Horse, Tang Style the sale and refund the purchase price species will require a CITES license upon
This inclusion of the word “style” indicates received by it. For this purpose a ‘forgery’ Property Payment All property must be export from the U.S. and may require an
that, in our opinion, either the piece (i) is defined as a work created with intent to paid in full before collection or release from additional license upon import into another
while basically of the period indicated, deceive. any Sotheby’s location. Payment must be country. There is no guarantee that such
has undergone significant restoration or made through Sotheby’s New York Post Sale licenses will be granted. In the case of denial
alteration, or (ii) was made as an intentional Services by way of our acceptable forms of any license or of delay in obtaining such
reproduction of an earlier style. of payment methods mentioned on your licenses, the purchaser remains responsible
invoice. To arrange for payment, please for making on-time payment for the total
Where a ceramic or work of art bears a contact Post Sale Services at +1 212 606 purchase price.
signature or seal of an artist or studio, if the 7444 or USPostSaleServices@sothebys.com.
heading appears as follows: Payment will not be accepted at the offsite Important Notice Regarding Packing
facility. Dealers and resale clients should fill As a courtesy to purchasers who come to
out the appropriate forms where applicable or Sotheby’s to pick up property, Sotheby’s
contact Post Sale Services with any questions. will assist in packing framed paintings.
Sotheby’s is unable to remove canvases
Loss and Liability Unless otherwise agreed off stretchers or to roll works on paper.
by Sotheby’s, all sold property must be Purchasers are advised to contact an inde-
removed from any of our premises (including pendent painting restorer to pack works in
the SLP Warehouse) by the buyer at their this manner.
expense no later than 30 calendar days
following its sale. Buyers are reminded that
Sotheby’s liability for loss or damage to Photography:
sold property shall cease no later than 30
calendar days after the date of the auction. Jon Lam

FORTHCOMING AUCTIONS
A comprehensive calendar of international auctions, in addition to all sale results, can be viewed at sothebys.com

CLASSICAL CHINESE IMPORTANT CHINESE ART IMPORTANT CHINESE ART ARTS D’ASIE
PAINTINGS 3 April 2019 15 May 2019 11 June 2019
1 April 2019 Hong Kong London Paris
Hong Kong

19 MARCH 2019 SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK 187