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A GROUP OF NINE CHINESE JADE AND HARDSTONE DECORATIVE OBJECTS
Estimate
7,500 - 9,500 USD
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Description
- jade, ivory, horsehair
comprising a pair of jadeite foliate-rim ovoid washers, a Mughal-style jade chrysanthemum dish, a jadeite dish with peony carving, a jade belthook mounted as a magnifying glass handle, a silver mirror with hardstone inlay and handle, a large calligraphy brush with hardstone handle, a necklace and a bracelet made from jade mounted metal plaques.
Condition
There are some minor nicks to the edges of the jadeite washers and the mughal-style dish, which also has a chip to one of the chrysanthemum petals; there are breaks and losses to the belthook and magnifying glass; there are some small nicks to the brush handle; there is corrosion to the metal mounts on the bracelet and necklace
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.
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.