Lot 217
  • 217

A PAIR OF CHINESE HARDSTONE FLORAL GROUPS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • hardstone
  • Height: 21 inches
each set in a lobed gilt-bronze jardinière mounted with four turquoise-ground cloisonné panels.

Condition

Generally good condition. Both have a few leaves and petals missing or detached, and a few very small chips. Some leaves have been reaffixed.
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.