- 2594
CARVED YELLOW JADEITE ORNAMENT
估價
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
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描述
- jadeite
- Carving approximately 80.50 x 90.80 x 53.27mm.
Of semi-translucent honey yellow colour and celadon tone, finely carved to the centre with aChinese calligraphy shou（壽）, surrounded by numerous bats and peaches to the front and back symbolising longevity.
Condition
Colour and Clarity: According to the Jadeite Jade Testing certificate, the yellow jadeite carving is natural, Type A jadeite. Please refer to the certificate for details. In our opinion, the yellow jadeite carving is translucent, outer layer of medium to intense honey brown-yellow colour and celadon tone to the interior. Upon illumination, there are cloud inclusions, not noticeable in normal visual distance.
Condition: Fine craftsmanship of , conveying an auspicious blessing of "longevity" (peach) and "fortune" (bat), in very good condition.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that jadeite and rubies of Burmese origin and articles of jewellery containing jadeite or rubies of Burmese origin all less than 100 years old may not be imported into the US. The purchaser's inability to import any item into the U.S. or any other country as a result of these or other restrictions shall not justify cancellation or rescission of the sale or any delay in payment. Please check with the specialist department if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is subject to these import restrictions, or any other restrictions on importation or exportation.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.
拍品資料及來源
Accompanied byHong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 64086, dated 8 August 2011, stating that the jadeite is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade"; also accompanied by a fitted wooden stand and box.