Jian'an Ouning Liang Xian Diyu Tu [Map of Jian'an and Ouning Counties]. China, Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.

Woodblock map of Jian’an and Ouning counties, Fujian Province, ink printed on pink paper, 550 x 750 mm folded 275 x 190 mm, backed with red paper. Verso with pink ground and recto with red ground and pink upper border, a red title slip on the front cover with the title written in ink. On verso, title at the top and two vertical inscriptions flanking the map in the center. The counties, villages, rivers, mountains and place names all printed in ink, 21 red labels with calligraphic texts indicating the jurisdiction scope of the two counties. (13 manuscript labels deatched and in a separate bag, an ink mark at the lower right corner; corners and margins slightly torn, with surface abrasions and tears at folds; ground color slightly fading, especially the upper right corner.)
Please note that this lot is subject to an import tariff. If the buyer instructs Christie’s to arrange shipping of the lot to a foreign address, the buyer will not be required to pay the import tariff. If the buyer instructs Christie’s to arrange shipping of the lot to a domestic address, if the buyer collects the property in person, or if the buyer arranges their own shipping (whether domestically or internationally), the buyer will be required to pay the import tariff. Please contact Post Sale Services on +1 212 636 2650 prior to bidding for more information.

Please note that this lot is subject to an import tariff. The amount of the import tariff due is a percentage of the final hammer price plus buyer's premium. The buyer should contact Post Sale Services prior to the sale to determine the estimated amount of the import tariff. If the buyer instructs Christie's to arrange shipping of the lot to a foreign address the buyer will not be required to pay the import tariff, but the shipment may be delayed while awaiting approval to export from the local government. If the buyer instructs Christie's to arrange shipping of the lot to a domestic address, if the buyer collects the property in person, or if the buyer arranges their own shipping (whether domestically or internationally), the buyer will be required to pay the import tariff. For the purpose of calculating sales tax, if applicable, the import tariff will be added to the final hammer price plus buyer's premium and sales tax will be collected as per The Buyer's Premium and Taxes section of the Conditions of Sale.