PF1217

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Lot 41
  • 41

Belle tabatière en jade blanc Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • jade
de forme oblongue figurant un galet, la pierre d'une belle teinte uniforme blanche au doux poli, le bouchon en verre (2)

Provenance

Acquired in the 1960's by a Piemontese aristocratic family, thence in the family by descent.

Condition

The bottle is in overall very good condition. It measures 7.5cm in length without the stopper. The colour is less white and of a very lightly more green tone than the catalogue illustration suggests.
"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.
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