Lot 271
  • 271

A RARE YELLOW HARDSTONE OVAL BOX AND COVER QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jade
finely carved, the straight-sided box rising from a flat base to a flanged rim, the straight-sided cover slightly domed, the stone of rich amber-yellow tone, carved zitan stand

Condition

With the exception of minor nibbles around the edges and very light overall scratches to the surface, this piece 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."