Lot 387
  • 387

A PALE CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' BELTHOOK QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • nephrite
carved with a dragon head terminal facing an undercut chilong on the arched stem with a leafy lingzhi sprig in its mouth, a flat circular knob on the underside, the smoothly polished stone of an even color, wood stand (2)

Condition

In overall good condition, with minor nicks to the extremities consistent with age.
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.