- 1685
A white jade 'double-happiness' plaque Qing Dynasty, 18th century
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
the nearly circular disk carved in low-relief on one side with a boy holding a vase with lingzhi sprigs, the reverse with the 'double happiness' character, all between ruyi clouds on the top and the bottom, and a pair of short pegs on the sides, the stone of even translucent white
Provenance
E.T. Chow Collection.
Condition
The overall condition is very good with only a 2mm nick to one of the edges and a couple other minute nicks along the sides.
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"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."