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A GROUP OF JADE PENDANTS, WARRING STATES
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- jades
- The largest: 3.8 cm, 1½ in.
comprising: a calcified jade taotie fitting; a jade taotie belt hook; a jade taotie pendant
Provenance
All three: Collection of Arthur M. Sackler.
All three: Christie's South Kensington, 14th May 2010, lot 609.
The calcified fitting and belt hook: Collection of A.W. Bahr, Weybridge, 1963.
The pendant: Acquired before 1966.
All three: Christie's South Kensington, 14th May 2010, lot 609.
The calcified fitting and belt hook: Collection of A.W. Bahr, Weybridge, 1963.
The pendant: Acquired before 1966.
Condition
The one furthest left as illustrated with serial number written in white pigment, the middle one with serial number written in red, both otherwise in good condition. The one furthest right with the hook re-attached, and with the serial number written in red. All three with expected minute nicks to the extremities.
"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."
"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."