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A STUDY GROUP OF JADE VESSELS
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Jade, wood stand
comprising: a mottled cream and celadon jade 'peach' washer; a peach-shaped waterpot, wood stand; an archaistic white jade libation cup, wood stand and fitted box; and an archaistic grey jade libation cup, wood stand
Provenance
Grey jade cup and waterpot purchased in Singapore 1979.
White jade cup purchased in Hong Kong 1980.
Washer purchased in Hong Kong 1987.
White jade cup purchased in Hong Kong 1980.
Washer purchased in Hong Kong 1987.
Condition
The grey jade cup with the horn of one chilong handle broken off and restored. The peach-shaped waterpot with minor chips to the raised parts of the carving. The peach washer and the white jade cup are 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."
"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."