Lot 231
  • 231

A CELADON JADE MOUNTAIN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • jade
  • 10.7 cm, 4 1/2  in.
carved to the front face with trees and rocks either side of a gorge, the stone of celadon tone with a light russet skin, wood stand, box

Provenance

Purchased in Hong Kong in 1980.

Condition

This mountain is in good condition, but there is a shallow polished chip (1.6cm bt 9mm) to the upper section of the centre of reverse. There is also a small (2mm diameter) bruise to the top of the mountain to the left side of the centre at the front.
"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.
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