Lot 704
  • 704

AN AGATE 'GRAPE VINE' GROUP QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • agate
the translucent stone carved in the form of a cluster of grapes and a water caltrop, the cluster of globular fruit further depicted with a butterfly and a bat

Condition

There are minor bruisss and chips to the fragile extremities, otherwise in overall 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."