A PAIR OF CARVED AND STAINED IVORY WRISTRESTS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each of rounded tapering form, profusely carved and stained with a lady holding a child in her lap seated in a fenced garden beside a table, surrounded by three other figures catching fish by the riverbanks, behind tall bamboo and millet issuing from pierced rockwork below a pair of pagodas and distant mountains, with brocade box

The wristrests are of very good condition with the exception of very minute nicks along the extremities, minor age cracks, and losses to the painted decoration.
"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."