Lot 373
  • 373

A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A SAGE AND A BOY QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
carved in the form of a long-robed standing sage carrying a small, smiling boy with one hand while holding a lingzhi branch in the other, the stone with some opaque inclusions

Provenance

Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 17th-18th March, 1977, lot 309.

Condition

The surface with minor wear and one foot with a minute nick, otherwise the carving is in 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.