Asian Art Auction

December 01, 2014

LOT 342

Lot 342

Pair of Large Celadon Ground Buddhist Lion Vases, Early 20th Century

Pair of Large Celadon Ground Buddhist Lion Vases, Early 20th Century
Lot 342 Details
Pair of Large Celadon Ground Buddhist Lion Vases, Early 20th Century

Heavily potted with a wide rim and pair of confronting squirrels on either side of the tall neck rising from the tapering body decorated with eight Buddhist lions amid scrolling clouds
height 22.8" — 58 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 342
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 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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