Lot 2139
  • 2139

A JADE CARVING OF A GOOSE QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
carved in the form of a goose with its neck craned back, its mouth grasping the end of a sprig of lotus pods trailing behind its back, its plummage finely incised, the stone of an even pale celadon tone with russet splashes

Condition

The stone has a 1 mm nibble to the edge of one of the lotus leaves. Apart from some natural russet veining, the overall condition is very good.
"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."