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 manufacture.
Jade buckle:
-a few nicks to the edges and relief decorations
-some natural inclusions and fissures in the stone, inherent to the material
Dragon carving:
-the carving has been mounted as a brooch, the metal mounts have light expected tarnishing
-a few knocks to some areas, as illustrated
-a few nicks to the edges and relief decoration, inherent to the material
White jade beads:
-appear to be in overall good condition for their age, with light surface wear due to age and use
-a few minute polishing areas to a few beads that do not affect the overall aesthetics of the beads
-some natural inclusions and fissures in the stone, inherent to the material
Green jadeite beads:
-appear to be in overall good condition for their age, with light surface wear due to age and use
-some natural inclusions and fissures in the stone, inherent to the material
Green jadeite carving necklace:
-some components have a few minute nicks to the edges, which do not affect the overall aesthetic of the necklace
-some natural inclusions and fissures in the stone, inherent to the material
-some green areas might have been later enhanced
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