清十八世紀 白玉亥豬珮

of circular form with a reticulated plaque at the top, carved in low relief on one side with a pig standing foursquare, the reverse carved with one character reading hai (pig), the smoothly polished stone of an even white colour, pierced at the bottom

There is a tiny restored chip to the edge of the plaque in the 7 o clock position, and several other tiny nicks along the edges.
"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."

此珮刻豬，甚為獨特，或為一套十二生肖玉珮其一。比較一例，十二生肖珮，包括一豬紋近例，藏於北京故宮博物院，錄於《故宮博物院藏品大系．玉器編》，卷9，北京，2009年，圖版258。另一套，斷代道光，售於香港佳士得1989年1月17日，編號967C。