- 773
A SPINACH-GREEN AND CELADON JADE RUYI HEAD QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
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Description
- ruyi head 12 cm, 4 3/4 in., overall height 36.5 cm, 14 3/8 in.
formed of a celadon jade plaque inset in a spinach-green jade lingzhi frame, finely carved in low relief with a caparisoned elephant carrying a flower basket, standing among swirling clouds with four bats fluttering by, further mounted as a table screen
Condition
The plaque and frame are in overall good condition. There are some light scratches and a small pit to the top of the green jade frame, possibly with some black in fill, some expected insignificant bruise or nicks along the edges.
"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."