Lot 1702
  • 1702

A MINIATURE WHITE JADE 'BOYS' WASHER QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

finely carved in high relief with a playful scene of three boys on the exterior of the washer, the boys with their hair tied in chignons and dressed in loose flowing robes, one body holding a ruyi sceptre in his right hand, the second boy with a stone chime, and the third clutching a brush in his left hand, the details well rendered, the stone of a pure even white tone throughout 

Condition

The washer 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."