Lot 626
  • 626

A JADE 'RAM' GROUP QING DYNASTY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • jade
modeled in the round as a large and small ram resting side by side, both grasping a sprig of lingzhi, the stone of olive-green tone with russet inclusions

Condition

One of the hoofs of the larger ram is broken and missing. The tip of the horn of the larger ram has a minute chip. The actual color of the piece is slightly darker than shown in the illustration.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.