- 2134
CARVED JADEITE PENDANT
Estimate
230,000 - 260,000 HKD
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Description
- Plaque approximately 40.12 x 29.15 x 6.48mm.
The translucent rectangular jadeite plaque of intense brilliant emerald green colour, intricately carved on both sides within a crested scroll border, carved with a phoenix surrounded by billowing clouds and a full moon on one side, and a dragon chasing a pearl, strung on a black cord accented with a pink tourmaline bead.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: The jadeite is translucent intense green colour, with white patches under strong penlight. Slightly uneven patches. Nice brilliant colour in our opinion. Well carved with a phoenix and dragon. The pink tourmaline bead measuring approximately 8.75mm, of medium raspberry pink colour with natural inclusions.
Condition: In very good condition.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by a Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory report numbered KJ 31065, dated 15 January 2008, stating that the jadeite is natural colour (Type A).