Lot 1534
  • 1534

A PALE CELADON JADE MUGHAL-STYLE CENSER AND COVER 19TH / 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 6 in., 15.2 cm
the bell-shaped body carved with openwork scrolling lotus above a band of lappets all set on a tall spreading foot, the cover similarly carved and surmounted by a lotus-form finial, wood stand (3)

Condition

The vessel is in overall good condition with minor surface wear and minute nicks to edges and rims. The cover has polished chips to the tips of some of the petals on the fnial and there are tiny losses at the rim near the fissure lines. Both with expected wear to the surface overall.
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.