Lot 308
  • 308

A WHITE JADE 'LIONS' PLAQUE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • 5.1 cm, 2 in.
of rectangular form, finely carved in low relief to one side with a lion and its young playing with a beribboned brocade ball, the reverse with a vase and antique, the stone of an even white colour

Condition

this is in overall good condition, apart from some very minute nicks to extremities, the colour of the jade is slightly greener than illustrated.
"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."