Asian Art Auction

December 01, 2014

LOT 200

Lot 200

Mottled Celadon Dog and Lingzhi Group, Late Qing Dynasty (circa 1900)

Mottled Celadon Dog and Lingzhi Group, Late Qing Dynasty (circa 1900)
Lot 200 Details
Mottled Celadon Dog and Lingzhi Group, Late Qing Dynasty (circa 1900)

Carved in the round and rendered in a recumbent position, the dog holding a large branch of lingzhi fungus in its mouth
width 2.2" — 5.7 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Chinese Jade Carvings from the Estate of Harry Handel (1916-1972) (Lots 199-211)
Purchased during the 1950’s at the Gurie Gallery, thence by descent within the family.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 200
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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