A SPINACH-GREEN JADE RETICULATED CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

of compressed globular form, each section similarly carved in openwork with a frieze of scrolling peony issuing leaves and buds, the cover surmounted by a wide knop with four further peony blooms encircled by a plain band, all raised on a low circular foot ring, the translucent stone dark green variegated with streaks of celadon (2)

There are minor nicks to the edges of the box and cover, otherwise the lot is in overall good condirion.
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.