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Lot 1388
  • 1388

THREE WHITE JADE ORNAMENTS

Estimate
3,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

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the first a carving of a nude female holding a fan reclining on a large banana leaf; the second a reticulated plaque in the form of two ruyi-scrolls bound by an everlasting knot; the third a ruyi-form hinged belt-slide; all carved from evenly colored stones (3)

Condition

The lady and plaque appear to be in good overall condition, except that the lady has a 0.2 cm shallow chip to the edge of the banana leaf and minor fissures in the stone. The belt-slide has a minute chip near the hinge and one of pegs of the hinge is repaired with a metal pin. The stones are more paler compared to the catalogue photo.
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.