拍品 77
  • 77

十七世紀 青玉太獅少獅擺件

估價
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Jade
the recumbent lion with head turned to the left, detailed with coiling eyebrows and mane, grasping a brocade ball between its front paws, its arched back accentuated with a ridged spine extending to a finely incised bushy tail, a cub frolicking on its back, the stone of mottled celadon colour with russet patches cleverly worked to highlight the design

來源

《70th Anniversary》, S. Marchant & Son Ltd., 倫敦, 1995年, 編號90

Condition

There are minor nicks to the surface otherwise the jade lion group is in overall good condition.
"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."

拍品資料及來源

一組相類玉雕獅,載於Brian Morgan,《Dr Newton’s Zoo: A Study of Post-Archaic Small Jade Carvings》,倫敦,1981年,圖版24。