Lot 160
  • 160

A CARVED CELADON JADE VASE GROUP QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

the flattened baluster vase and cover supported on an elaborate stand pierced with dragon strapwork, to the side stands an archaistic zoomorphic ewer, the stone of pale greyish-green tone

Condition

With the exception of minute nibbles to the edges of the carved stand, rim of the ewer, vase and cover, a natural russet hairline crack to the side of the stand (circa 3cm), and very light overall scratches to the surface, this piece is 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. 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."