Lot 752
  • 752

A WHITE JADE 'BOY AND DRUM' CARVING QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
the translucent white stone finely worked in the round of a pensive boy standing before a drum with the head tilted to the left, the back of the head depicted with a thin braid falling to the shoulder, the figure portrayed clad in loose robes with a finely incised collar

Condition

The figure is in good condition with typical extremely minute nicks to the edges.
"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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