- 2740
A WHITE JADE SAMPAN QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description
well carved in openwork as a fishing boat with a small balustraded shelter, a fisherman seated at the bow with a basket, two other men seated on the upper level around a basin with a fish, two further fishermen working at the back, one side of the boat attached with a fishing net, the translucent stone with minor white and russet inclusions
Provenance
The Greenfield Collection.
The Tianhe Shanfang Collection.
Christie's Hong Kong, 30th May 2005, lot 1556.
The Tianhe Shanfang Collection.
Christie's Hong Kong, 30th May 2005, lot 1556.
Condition
This piece is in very good condition with the exception of a tiny nick to the fishing net and tiny nibbles to the edges of the roof and bottom edges of the boat. Please note that the stone is of a slightly more celadon colour than illustrated 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. 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."
"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."