Lot 3623
  • 3623

A FINELY CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'LANDSCAPE' BRUSH POT QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • 12.9 cm, 5 in.
worked with a cylindrical body supported on a base resting on five incurved ruyi feet, the exterior of the vessel densely decorated with a continuous scene depicting verdant vegetation with wutong, willow and pine trees, further adorned with two deer, one portrayed prancing, the other recumbent, before a pavilion, the stone of a rich spinach-green colour with black speckles

Condition

The mouthrim has a 0.8 cm flake, and a retouched area of approx. 4.3 cm, possibly to stabilise cracks. There are also typical bruises and nicks, including one to the pavilion. The base is carved separately.
"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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