Lot 915
  • 915

A BLACK AND WHITE JADE BUFFALO 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
naturalistically carved recumbent, its body slumped to one side and its legs neatly tucked beneath, its head raised and turned to one side, the smoothly polished stone of variegated greyish white and black colours

Condition

The jade buffalo is in overall good condition with minor nicks to the edges, including the legs and one hoof. There is also light surface wear.
"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."