Lot 740
  • 740

A SET OF EIGHT CALCIFIED JADE BEADS AND A TURQUOISE BEAD PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY OR EARLIER |

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 HKD
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Description

  • largest 2 cm, 3/4  in.
comprising seven jade beads of cylindrical form and one with a splayed outline; the turquoise bead similarly carved with a cylindrical body

Condition

Expected flakes to the edges. Some surface pitting especially to the turquoise bead.
"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."