A JADE 'STUDY COLLECTION' 17TH/19TH CENTURY

comprising a pale green jade chilong belt buckle; three beige and brown jade sword slides; a white jade 'sleeping boy' plaque; eight pale green jade openwork plaques; two jade 'lotus' pendants; a white jade archaistic bi;  and two brown and beige jade archaistic pendants, all sewn onto a textile base

The belt buckle in very good general condition; the largest sword slide in good general order, with small nicks and wear to edges; the others in good condition, with wear to edges; the sleeping boy plaque in good condition; the open-work plaques all in good general condition, some with small chips and nicks to the openwork at rims; the rest in good general condition, with surface wear and minute small chips.
"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."