Lot 318
  • 318

A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC BLADE QING DYNASTY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
finely carved in low relief to one face with a medallion enclosing the character qian and to the other long, both above a taotie mask, the stone of white tone with a russet skin

Condition

The jade blade is in very good condition.
"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."