Lot 1292
  • 1292

A PALE BROWN JADE 'LADY' PENDANT HAN DYNASTY

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
carved standing dressed in a long-sleeved robe, her face features marked with fine incisions, the figure pierced below the elbows and on top of the head to thread a string, the smoothly polished stone of light brown colour figured with darker streaks

Condition

The pendant carving is in good general condition with expected surface wear and pitting consistent with age and visible on the photo. The actual colour is slightly less red and more beige compared to the illustration 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. 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."