Lot 314
  • 314

A WHITE JADE CARVING OF LIU HAI MING DYNASTY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height: 1 7/8 inches
portrayed standing with a slight hunch, bearing a wide smile, the hair pulled into a double knot, dressed in a loose robe tied at the waist, holding a string of coins over one shoulder, a toad resting on the other, the stone translucent with creamy-white inclusions

Condition

There are minor nicks to the ribbon, edge of the robe and foot.
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.