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A WHITE AND RUSSET PEBBLE-FORM JADE CARVING OF A PARROT QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- jade
the small pebble well-carved with a parrot perched on a fruiting peach bough grasping a leaf in its beak, with russet coloring ingeniously used to highlight the carved decoration, pierced twice for suspension, with a wooden stand (2)
Provenance
William and Robert Arnett, Columbus, Georgia, 1978.
Condition
The carving is in overall good condition. There is a minute knock to the stem in the bird's mouth.
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.