A Set of Four inlaid wood Plaques Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

each of rectangular form, inlaid with jadeite, lapis lazuli, ivory, and rose agate, each depicting 'precious objects', including a jade plaque, coral and lingzhi, a censer, and fruit, all on elaborate wood stands, with a T-scroll keyfret border band (4)

From left to right according to catalogue image: 1. In good overall condition. 2. Four pieces of the coral have been reglued and there are small chips to the flowers. 3. The central leg of the censer has been reglued and there are small chips to the white flower at top. 4. A small section of the pomegranate has been reglued, the blue vase with a crack across the foot and likely reglued. The colors in the catalogue are slightly darker than the pieces themselves.
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.