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A GREEN JADE SLIT RING AND AN ARCHAISTIC BEIGE JADE DISC HAN DYNASTY AND LATER |
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- Diameter of larger 3 7/8 in., 9.8 cm
the slit ring, Han dynasty and later recarved; the Zhou-style beige jade disc, 20th century (2)
Provenance
The slit ring:
Collection of Chingwah Lee.
Oriental Rarities (Alan Hartman), New York, 22nd June 1981.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 109. The archaistic disc:
Frank Caro, New York, 28th April 1982.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 20.
Collection of Chingwah Lee.
Oriental Rarities (Alan Hartman), New York, 22nd June 1981.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 109. The archaistic disc:
Frank Caro, New York, 28th April 1982.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 20.
Condition
The beige ring with several cracks from the edges, including one with an associated chip at the raised interior band. The slit ring with scattered pits and shallow chips throughout.
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.