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A GROUP OF SIX CELADON JADE TWO-HANDLED CUPS AND LIBATION CUPS QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- jade
comprising: three pale green jade two-handled cups, the rounded sides worked with archaistic and floral motifs; a pale green jade single-handled cups with lotus petals around the sides; and two pale green jade libation cups, both with a keyfret border at the rim, and one with a chilong in high relief clambering up the side
Condition
All jade cups are in very good condition with the exception of minor nibbling along the edges. The jade cup moulded with lotus petals to the exterior has a wide russet vein with associated flakes running across the body and the handle.
"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."