Lot 1548
  • 1548

A PALE CELADON JADE 'CHILONG AND LINGZHI' HAT FINIAL QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Width 2 in., 5 cm
of a domed cushion form, carved in high relief with a pair of chilong frolicking among curled lingzhi and leafy stems, the base pierced with two circular apertures, the stone of a translucent pale celadon-green

Provenance

New York Private Collection.

Condition

The finial is in overall good condition with only minute nicks.
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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