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A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE BI DISC EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY |
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Diameter 3 5/8 in., 9.3 cm
of circular section centered with an aperture, each side carved with a dense network of raised spirals, the inner and outer edges with a raised rim, the translucent stone shifting from very pale celadon to a soft russet hue
Provenance
Alice Boney, New York, 10th August 1981.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 22.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 22.
Condition
The disc is in good overall condition. There is expected wear overall, some erosion along the edges and the surface has been cleaned and polished.
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.