The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
-The 'monkey' carving: there is a faint hairline to the arm of the smaller monkey; there is a bruise to the larger monkey's left foot and a chip to its right foot.
-The 'figural' carving: there is a label stuck to the back with traces of glue, which has not been removed for inspection.
-The smaller 'fish' carving: there are chips to the edges, with one small section which has been restuck.
-There are other small chips/nicks/fissures to the jades overall.
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