Lot 346
  • 346

A PAIR OF PALE CELADON JADE JARDINIERES QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • jade
of plain square-form, raised on four key-fret scroll feet, the stone of even pale celadon tone with cloudy-white inclusions; together with a pair of green jade stands, 19th century (4)

Provenance

Gump's San Francisco, March, 1968 and thence by descent.

Condition

One jardiniere has an area of roughness to one foot and a minor chip to another foot. The other jardiniere has a bruise to the rim edge and a nick to one foot. Both jardinieres have minor nicks to the rim and to the edges. One stand with a chip to the edge of the foot. Both stands have minor nicks and small chips to the rim edge. Otherwise, all are in overall good condition.
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.