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A CELADON JADE 'MOUNTAIN' BOULDER QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
well-carved following the natural form of the boulder with Shoulao carrying a peach next to a deer, followed by an attendant, climbing a mountain path towards a pavilion near the summit, the reverse with two cranes and a pavilion amongst a pine tree on a rocky outcrop, all set within a mountainous landscape, the stone with enhanced russet, wood stand (2)
Provenance
Collection of Mrs. W. Normand, London, acquired prior to 1967.
Condition
On one side there is a knock to the pine leaves to the top of the boulder and to the leaves in the mid-section.
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.