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A PALE CELADON JADE MUGHAL-STYLE QUATREFOIL BOX AND COVER 19TH / 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Width 3 7/8 in., 9.8 cm
the thin sides carved in relief with scrolling lotus, their stems emanating from a large chrysanthemum at the base, the cover carved with an openwork scrolling lotus motif (2)
Provenance
Collection of Marjorie Cobbald.
W. Barrett & Son, Ltd., London, early 1950s.
Robyn Turner Gallery, San Francisco, 12th November 2004.
W. Barrett & Son, Ltd., London, early 1950s.
Robyn Turner Gallery, San Francisco, 12th November 2004.
Condition
The box and cover are in good overall condition with small scattered nicks along the rims and expected wear.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.