Lot 734
  • 734

THREE JADE AND JADEITE FIGURAL PENDANTS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
the first depicting Liu Hai seated holding a string of coins, accompanied by his three-leg toad, two bats hovering by, the boy standing holding a branch of lingzhi, the third in the form of two elderly immortals

Condition

There are some expected surface wear, occasional minor bruises or typical nibbles to the edges of the carving, including a few minute nicks to the edge of the boy's garment. The boy is glued to its wood base. The actual colours are somewhat deeper and warmer, more celadon compared to 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.
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