Lot 291
  • 291

A WHITE JADE ‘PEACHES’ PLAQUE AND A WHITE JADE BEADED NECKLACE QING DYNASTY

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
the plaque of rectangular section carved with flowers and lingzhi to one side, two bats and a pair of peaches to the reverse, enclosed in a cartouche surmounted by stylised kui dragons and pierced with an aperture to the top, the translucent stone of a pale celadon colour; the long necklace strung with round beads of graduating size, the stones of variegated pale celadon colour

Condition

The jade plaque with light expected wear and pitting on the surface, especially on the 'peaches and bats' face. The beaded necklace strung with a metal wire, beads ranging from 0.7 cm to 1.5 cm in diameter. With expected pitting and light surface wear to the beads.
"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."