Lot 223
  • 223

A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE DUCK QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade
  • 8cm wide
worked recumbent with its head turned backwards, wood stand

Provenance

Acquired in 1972.

Condition

This is in excellent condition with the exception of natural flaws to the stone. The stone is of a slightly greener tone 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.
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."