Lot 304
  • 304

THREE JADE CARVINGS

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jade
comprising: a celadon jade 'phoenix' belt hook; a pale celadon jade 'dragon' plaque; and celadon jade 'chilong' pendant; together with a white glass cicada pendant and box

Provenance

The phoenix hook and cicada purchased in Hong Kong in 1989 and 1991 respectively.
The dragon plaque purchased in Singapore in 1979.

Condition

All four carvings are in overall very good condition, some with minute fritts 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.
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."