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Lot 279
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A carved celadon jade goose Qing Dynasty, 18th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade and wood stand
the recumbent bird with head turned sharply back over its body and clutching a peach sprig in its beak, the stone of pale celadon tone, wood stand, 5.3cm., 2 1/8 in; together with a pale celadon jade 'three cats' group, wood stand, 4.5cm., 1 3/4 in.

Condition

Both carvings are in very 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. 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."