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Lot 471
  • 471

A WHITE JADE BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade
the slender ovoid body rising from a stepped foot to a tall neck with lipped rim, flanked by a pair of dragon handles, carved in low relief with a taotie mask band, the neck with pendent siff leaves, the stone of an even white tone

Condition

This vase is in good condition. There are some minor flaws running through the stone to the lower area of the vase.
"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."