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A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE QING DYNASTY, 1790-1900
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- jade
of slightly flattened rounded rectangular shape above a neat oval-shaped short foot, with a slightly waisted short flaring neck, the well-polished stone of an even pale white
Provenance
Parke Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 2nd February, 1968, lot 250.
Exhibited
From Heaven and Earth: Chinese Jade in Context, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio, 1998.
Condition
One corner of the footring is slightly polished , there are some minute nicks on the mouth 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.
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.