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A CHINESE MINIATURE WHITE JADE MODEL OF A HANGING BASKET OF FLOWERS 20TH CENTURY
Estimate
4,500 - 5,500 USD
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Description
- ivory, coral, jade, soapstone
- height of the first with stand 10 in.
- 25.4 cm
Together with two green bowenite pebble-form saucers, 20th century; a serpentine minature teapot and cover; a Japanese ivory model of a comb of bananas and an ivory figure of a mouse, 19th/20th century; a coral figure of Budai on wood stand; a pair of rectangular soapstone seals with lion finials, and a miniature soapstone seal. 10 pieces.
Condition
The coral figure of budai has areas of restoration and losses, and is missing its branch. A few of the ivory bananas has broken off, and there are a few nicks and small chips along the edges of the soapstone seals.
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.