Lot 335
  • 335

a moghul jade hilt india

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • a moghul jade hilt
  • Length: 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
A pale green stone, with rounded pommel and scroll quillons, carved in low relief with floral decoration.

Condition

The finely carved jade is in good condition with some fritting to the lower edge and accretion within the engraved lines. The stone of a deep light green rather than the cream/russet of the catalogue illustration.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.