清 玉扳指十二件

comprising one carved with horses, two with deer, two with xi character, one with Three Friends of Winter motif; one with sage and tiger; one with plum blossom, and four with archaistic patterns; all of pale celadon color and some with pale russet inclusions (12)

Hartman Trading Corp.，紐約，1968年

The first ring in the catalogue photo has a polished chip to the upper edge; the fifth ring with small nicks and chips, particularly along the edges; the seventh ring with a few small chips to the lower edge, the largest measuring approximately 0.6 cm; the ninth ring has a small polished chip to the upper edge. The remaining pieces are in overall good general condition, some with minor nicks and wear to the edges and extremities, as well as natural fissures and inclusions to the stone, consistent with age and use.
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.