A celadon jade bird-form finial, Han dynasty or later漢或以後 青玉鳥首形杖首carved in high relief from grey-green stone with brown inclusions, the base cut flat and with a central circular channel for attachmentHeight 3.2 cm, 1¼in.品相: In overall good condition apart from some minute nicks."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."来源: R.H. Ellsworth, New York, 21st December 1987. 安思遠，紐約，1987年12月21日