Lot 775
  • 775

A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A MONKEY AND A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A GOURD QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
the first worked as a small monkey clambering atop of a large pouch tied by a ribbon, wood stand; the other modelled in the form of a leafy branch issuing gourds and leaves

Condition

The overall condition of both carvings is very good with only occasional very minute nicks to the edges. Both stones have natural veinings and inclusions.
"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.
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