A JADE 'STUDY COLLECTION' QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

comprising: a fine white jade chilong belt buckle; a large green jade musical chime, qing; a green jade 'monkey' group; a brown jade mythical beast; two pale green jade belt hooks; four openwork jade panels; three white and pale green jade pendants; a pair of tasselled jadeite pendants; and a chloromelanite jadeite pendant, all sewn onto a textile base

All items inspected as attached to textile base. The belt hook in excellent condition, the pure white stone with faint black inclusions; the large qing with a loss to the tip of one chilong's nose, the mottled green stone with opaque white and faint russet inclusions; the green jade monkey group with loss to the tip of one foot; the brown jade mythical beast with chip to one hind leg; the belt hooks in good condition; the panels all in good condition with small chips to rims; the jadeite pendants in good condition, one detached; the pendants all in good condition.
"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."