拍品 410
  • 410

清十八世紀 碧玉饕餮紋花耳雙環帶蓋香爐

估價
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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描述

  • jade
the rounded sides carved in low relief with two large archaistic taotie masks divided by ingot-shaped flanges, flanked by a pair of stylized flower-head handles suspending loose rings, the flattened finial formed as a curled horned dragon, the splayed foot surrounded by a band of petal lappets, the stone of an olive-green color suffused with darker greenish black speckles (2)

來源

萊特收藏,約1940年紐約水牛城,自此家族收藏

Condition

The censer with sections of the foot that has been broken and glued back, with associated small chips and cracks. There is a 1 1/2 in. (4.4 cm) restored section and minor nicks to the rim. One ring handle has been restored. The interior of the cover with a restored patch to the rim with associated 2 in. (5 cm) long filled crack, and another filled crack approximately 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm) long. There are some minor nicks around the rim.
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.