Lot 389
  • 389

A JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE QING DYNASTY, 1820-1900

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • jade and rose quartz
  • 5 cm, 2 in.
of compressed ovoid form, carved in low relief to the front and back face with fruit, rose quartz stopper

Condition

The bottle is in good condition with the exception of a 1mm., rim chip and three minute rim nibbles.
"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."