Lot 235
  • 235

A STUDY GROUP OF ARCHAISTIC JADE 'DRAGON' PLAQUES

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade
  • The largest: 14.5 cm, 5 6/8  in.
comprising: a pair of green jade plaques, fitted box; a green jade plaque, fitted box; a cream and russet jade plaque; and a green and brown plaque 

Provenance

The pair purchased in Hong Kong in 1991; the green plaque purchased in Singapore in 1979; the russet plaque purchased in Hong Kong in 2001; and the green and brown plaque purchased in Hong Kong in 1986. 

Condition

These are in good condition, except for the green and brown plaque which has a repair to one end.
"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."