Lot 689
  • 689

TWO JADEITE ARCHER RINGS MOUNTED AS INKWELLS 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • jadeite
both mounted in silver with tripod bases, the flanges worked in repousse with floral scrolls, the interiors with liners, one with a removable mouthrim, the other with a pierced cover, the bases marked SILVER, the jadeite a pale green color with icy-white inclusions (4)

Condition

The rings are in overall good condition. There is the expected wear to the silver from age and use. The jadeite rings have not been examined out of its mount.
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.