Lot 3685
- 3685
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A GOOSE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- 6.7 cm, 2 5/8 in.
of pebble form, worked to depict a goose with its head turned backwards, the rounded body of the bird rendered partially concealed with a piece of cloth tied with a knot, decorated with a diapered pattern on one side and floral motifs on the other, the stone of even white colour
Exhibited
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, on loan, 1997-2008, no. L97.327.13.
Condition
In good overall condition with very minor natural inclusions in stone.
"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."