Lot 806
  • 806

A PALE CELADON JADE ‘CHILONG’ WASHER QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
finely carved in openwork in the form of a small bowl surrounded by four chilong clambering on its sides, the stone of even celadon colour finished to a smooth polish, wood stand

Condition

The washer is in overall very good condition. There is some slight surface wear or typical nibbling along the edges. The actual colour is a little warmer and deeper compared to 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. 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."