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Coupe libatoire en jade céladon Chine, dynastie Ming, XVIIE siècle
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Jade
les bords ondulés, le pourtour entièrement sculpté de dragons kui et chilong dans les nuages stylisés, reposant sur un haut pied ajouré formé de sineuses tiges de lingzhi émergeant de flots tumultueux, la pierre au doux poli
Condition
The stone with a very smooth polish and with natural russet flaws and some calcified areas as visible on the catalogue illustration. The actual color is consistent with the catalogue illustration.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Compare a similar recepticle carved with narcissi and lingzhi on a reticulated base, formerly in the Qing Court collection, illustrated in Jade Artifact Collection in the Palace Museum, Beijing, 1996, pl. 117.