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THREE ARCHAISTIC JADE CARVINGS MING AND QING DYNASTY
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- jade
the white and russet-brown jade plaque reticulated with a dragon amongst floriated lotus stems; the bracelet with four phoenix in relief, turning their heads back towards flowing tail feathers, the calcified spinach-green jade of a mottled dark brown colour; and the brown jade of a flattened crouched dragon pendant
Condition
The reticulated plaque has a few chips including a small break to a section of the vine and minute chip to the dragon's back. There are some further occasional nicks or nibbling predominantly on the edges of the frame. The bracelet is broken and restored on approx. 1 cm. The crouched dragon is 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. 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."
"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."