Lot 1319
  • 1319

A BROWN JADE CARVING OF A WATER BUFFALO MING DYNASTY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Length 3 1/8  in., 7.8 cm
wood stand (2)

Provenance

Collection of Sir John Woolf (no. 133).
Spink & Son, London, 26th October 1981.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving (no. 234).

Condition

Overall in good condition with minor scattered nicks to the edges. Please note that this lot includes a stand, frame or other component made from a type of Chinese hardwood, which, if exported, will require a CITES permit to leave the United States.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.