拍品 109
  • 109

十七世紀 青白玉龍頭觥

估價
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • jade
the tapering trumpet-form vessel issuing from a dragon head with scales finely detailed, decorated in low relief with stylised lingzhi shaped scrolls, accompanied by three lively chilong with curling bifurcated tails in high relief clambering upwards, one of which rests its paw and head on the rim, the stone of an even greyish celadon tone with some brown inclusions

Condition

There is a small chip and polished section to the rim. There are several minor nicks on the tails of two chilong and one on the dragon's horn.
"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."