Lot 1000
  • 1000

A PAIR OF SOAPSTONE 'LOTUS LEAF' DISHES 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
60 - 80 GBP
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Description

  • Soapstone
each naturalistically carved as a lotus leaf, fitted 'Callow of Mayfair' box, together with a carved hardstone peach-shaped dish and a jadeite 'archers ring' mounted on a hardwood stand

Condition

The soapstone dishes are in fair consdition with some nibles to the edges and light marks and scratches; the hardstone peach-shaped dish has marks and scratches and chips to the extremities; the jadeite 'archers ring' has a hairline crack.
"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."