Important Asian Art & Antiques

1 All properties sold "AS IS". All sales are final. No returns. 2 A 24% buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price of each lot for floor, absentee and phone bidders (28% for liveauctioneers.com bidders.) 3 All purchases (including buyer?s premium) will be subject to a New York State sales tax of 8.75% unless (1) the buyer is an out-of ?state resident and merchandises are being shipped out of New York or (2) the purchaser has a valid tax ? exempt certificate (an actual resale certificate must be presented and on file with Me. 4 All properties are sold "AS IS" and all sales are final. We do our best to describe the item?s material, age and conditions. Written and oral descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be interpreted as a fact nor a guarantee of any kind as to authenticity, age, condition and materials. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any property in which they are interested, before the auction takes place, to determine its condition, size, and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. Shipping and insurance is the responsibility of the purchaser. Purchase is not contingent upon shipping costs. Please explore costs before you bid. 5 All items are sold to the highest bidder as acknowledged by the auctioneer. The auctioneer has the right to reject any bid! The auctioneer is the arbiter of any disputed bid. He may reopen bidding at his discretion and reject bids deemed inappropriate. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any item and to re-offer the item at another time. 6 Every effort is made by the auctioneer to execute all bids, including floor, absentee, telephone, and internet bids. We are not responsible for any missed bids. 7 International buyers should note that some countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes, but not limited to, ivory, coral and tortoise shell. Please check with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding.