Lot 94
  • 94

A CELADON JADE FISH PLAQUE 17TH CENTURY

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

Description

naturalistically carved with large head and alert round eyes, pierced through the top fin for suspension, the stone of greyish-green tone with russet inclusions  

Condition

The present piece is in excellent condition, with the consideration of the natural russet inclusions and incorporation of the pitted exterior of the stone.
"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."