PF1217

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Lot 40
  • 40

Couvercle en jade céladon pâle Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Qianlong (1736-1795)

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • jade
finement sculpté de masques de taotie et arêtes en relief, la prise circulaire ornée d'un caractère shou parmi les chauves-souris et rinceaux fleuris

Condition

The cover is in overall good condition. The stone is of a slightly more celadon tone than the catalogue illustration suggests and is suffused with small spots of calcification. There is a natural fissure running across one side of the cover and a small area of tiny frits to the rim.
"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."