拍品 481
  • 481

二十世紀初 翡翠饕餮紋四足雙耳蓋爐

估價
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • jadeite
of rectangular section, supported on four cabriole legs issuing from animal masks, the straight neck rising to a lipped rim and flanked by a pair of dragon handles, the body carved with stylised taotie masks, all surmounted by a cover with a mythical beast finial, the stone of a pale apple-green tone suffused with milky white inclusions

Condition

This censer and cover is in good condition, but does have a coupl of minor nicks to each side of the rim of the censer. There are flaws running through the stone to the legs and body. There is remnants of cellotape to the rim of the cover and censer.
"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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