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Vase couvert en jade blanc sculpté Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Jade blanc, socle en bois
de forme balustre quadrangulaire reposant sur une base rectangulaire, deux anses en forme de phénix soutenant des anneaux mobiles, à décor de panneaux sculptés d'oiseaux perchés sur des branches fleuries surmontés par des têtes de phénix, les côtés à décor de phénix archaïsants stylisés se répétant sur le socle en jade, le couvercle à décor d'animaux fabuleux et masques de taotie, socle en bois sculpté ; petite égrenure au col
Provenance
Yamanaka & co., inc., New York, 1940's
Exhibited
Special Exhibition of the Georges Estoppey Collection of Jade, Smithonian Institution, Washington D.C., 15th January-1st March 1942.
Condition
A tiny dent to the inner rim of the foot ; the actual color is slightly greener than the catalogue illustration would suggest.
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"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."