- 826
A JADE ZODIAC FIGURE OF A 'MONKEY' AND A JADE 'PIG' LATE MING AND QING DYNASTY |
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 HKD
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Description
- 3.8 and 6.2 cm, 1 1/2 and 2 3/8 in.
the zodiac figure depicted standing wearing flowing robes, holding a vase in his hands, the pig carved recumbent leaning on his forelegs
Condition
There is some pitting on the pig carving surface as visible on the photo. The neck of the vase the monkey zodiac figure carries in its hand might be slightly polished,there is some minor pitting to the surface towards the bottom of the robe of the reverse and the figure is slightly leaning backward on its flat cut base, but the condition is good otherwise.
"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."