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Lot 362
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A GOLD INGOT QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1750

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold
of kidney shape, stamped with a circular seal just below the rim

Provenance

The Nanking Cargo.
Christie’s Amsterdam, 28th April-2nd May 1986, lot 1816.

Condition

In good condition, with some small nicks to the edges and some encrustation and patination to surface. With original Christie's Nanking Cargo velvet-lined wood box.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."