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Deux plaques en jade blanc Dynastie Qing
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Jade
l'une représentant un phénix archaïsant représenté de profil, l'autre en forme de deux carpes enlacées (cassée, restaurée) (2)
Condition
The 'double carp' plaque has been broken in two parts and restuck, with an associated chip measuring ca. 0.7 x 0.5 cm. There is also a ca. 1.5 x 1 cm piece of the edge of one tail is missing. The colour is consistent with the catalogue illustration.
The 'dragon' plaque has had one side of the lower edge of the back leg and tail polished down on ca. 2 cm and ca. 1.5 cm. There is a ca. 0.3 cm bruise on the upper edge of the plaque. Otherwise in overall good condition. The stone is slightly whiter than the catalogue illustration suggests.
They are kept in a fitted tray lined with silk.
"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."