A JADEITE 'BOY AND HORSE' GROUP QING DYNASTY |

skilfully depicted in openwork with a boy seated astride a horse and holding its reins with both hands, portrayed clad in loose robes with the head turned to the left, all supported on a base meticulously detailed with crashing waves radiating from the centre, the translucent stone of an apple-green colour accentuated with russet inclusions, wood stand

The group is in good condition with only minute chips to the extremities, including the edges of the horse hoof and ears, the latter had been slightly polished.
"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."