Lot 1520
  • 1520

A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A HORSE

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • white jade
carved in the round, the animal gracefully bowing down, its head lowered to drink from the rippling water forming the base, the stone of an even white color

Provenance

C.K. Chen, Hong Kong, 1970-80.

Condition

In overall good condition with minor wear scattered natural inclusions. 2 very small chips and associated 1 cm wide bruise to lower edge.
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.
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