- 3024
A SMALL RUSSET JADE BI DISC NEOLITHIC PERIOD OR LATER |
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description
- 6 cm, 2 3/8 in.
the thick circular disc with a central aperture drilled from both sides, smoothly polished to both sides except for faint horizontal saw marks, the opaque stone of a variegated rich russet-brown colour with minor silvery grey inclusions
Provenance
Collection of Montague Meyer.
Christie's London, 14th April 1980, lot 27 (part lot, unillustrated).
Christie's London, 14th April 1980, lot 27 (part lot, unillustrated).
Condition
There is a natural nick/flaw to one edge (approx 1cm) and some nibbling along the edges. Original making marks are visible on both sides.
"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."