Lot 259
  • 259

A GROUP OF JADE CARVINGS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • jade
comprising a figure of Guanyin standing next to a lion, holding a flower and carrying a double gourd on her shoulder, a figure of Dongfang Shuo wearing a long belted robe, and a finger citron growing from gnarled leafy stem (3)

Condition

The upper part of the attribute that the Guanyin is holding has broken off as has a bit of the edge of shawl on her shoulder. The other two pieces are in overall good condition.
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.