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A CELADON JADE 'LOTUS' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
finely carved as a deep open lotus leaf accentuated with thin veins, two smaller leaves fanning from the sides each supporting a perched egret, a lotus pod at the bottom and near the undulating top, all stemming from a cluster of rhizomes, the stone of grayish-celadon with minor white and russet inclusions carved wood stand (2)
Provenance
Formerly in a private South American collection.
Condition
Good overall condition with a tiny chip to one of the rhizomes.
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.
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.