Lot 3462
  • 3462

A JADE FIGURE OF A HARE 17TH – EARLY 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • jade
  • 7 cm, 2 3/4  in.
well worked in the round as a recumbent hare with its forelegs pointed forwards, portrayed with a pair of long ears extending along its rounded back, the warm yellowish-green stone with pale russet and grey inclusions

Provenance

Sydney L. Moss Ltd, London, c.1973.
Collection of Lady Mary Stewart (1916-2014).

Condition

The figure is in good condition. There is an approx. 0.3 cm flake to the right ear.
"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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