Lot 448
  • 448

A PAIR OF JADEITE CIRCULAR SEAL PASTE BOXES AND COVERS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • jadeite
each of circular form raised on a splayed foot, carved in the center with a shou medallion encircled by two confronting stylized dragons, the stone of mottled green and white color, wood stands (6)

Provenance

John Sparks, Ltd., London.

Condition

There are nicks to the rim of the cover, box, and the foot. Otherwise in overall 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.