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AN EIGHT-PIECE GILT-METAL AND JADE INLAID ASSEMBLED DESK SET 20TH CENTURY JADE PLAQUES: 17TH - 19TH CENTURIES
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- metal and jade
comprising an inkwell, a pen holder, a stamp box, a hand blotter and four blotter corners, all inlaid with jade plaques, and chased with scrolling foliage, the inkwell, hand blotter and pen holder incorporating Buddhist emblems into their designs (8)
Condition
Minor nicks to some of the jade plaques. There is a patch to one of the blotter corner. Wear 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.
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.