Lot 809
  • 809

A WHITE JADE 'BADGERS' GROUP QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
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Description

  • 4.8 cm, 1 7/8  in.
carved as two badgers arranged head to tail, each detailed with a pointed face and a bushy tail, the stone of an even white colour

Provenance

Tai Sing Fine Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 20th June 2003.

Condition

In overall good condition with very minor expected nicks or nibblings to the edges and light surface scratches, all consistent with age and type.
"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.
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