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TWO PALE CELADON JADE BRUSHRESTS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- The longest: 9.5 cm, 3 3/4 in.
each carved as a rectangular stand, one pierced in the centre with a cash coin, the stone of pale celadon tone, wood stand
Provenance
Collection of Richard Drew (1938-2017)
Condition
Both brush rests are in overall good condition with the exception of minute nicks to the extremities. The corners of the larger one slightly rounded. There is a tiny bruise to the underside of the smaller one, and two further on the edge of one side. There are some natural fissure running across both. Both slightly more celadon in colour compared to that of 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. 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."
"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."