Lot 2706
  • 2706

A GREEN JADEITE CENSER AND COVER QING DYNASTY, 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

the globular vessel supported on the backs of three phoenix, each with outstretched wings, standing on one leg forming a small ring with the second leg raised, the domed cover set with a high-relief carved pair of phoenix, the larger male feng and the smaller female huang, the glassy stone of apple-green tone with russet patches

Provenance

A Private Japanese Collection.

Condition

The overall condition is very good with only a few minor nicks to the edges.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."