Lot 879
  • 879

A JADEITE RUYI SCEPTER 19TH – 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jadeite
the head carved in relief with an embellished elephant carrying a vase supporting a flaming pearl, the middle plaque with a vase issuing a bamboo shoot, sword, lingzhi and fly whisk, the lower plaque with a basket full of auspicious fruits, the stone of milky-white color with shades of bright green and lavender, wood stand

Condition

In overall good condition. There are some expected nibblings and nicks to the edges and extremities. The stone with some natural fissures 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.
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."