A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A LOG RAFT QING DYNASTY

carved with a young maiden seated on the raft holding a large peach in her hands, to the front of the raft a young boy paddles through swirling water, the stone of pale celadon tone

The carving is in very good overall condition with the exception of natural opaque whitish-cream inclusions to the back and end of the carving.
"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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