Asian Art Auction

June 09, 2014

LOT 106

Lot 106

Ivory Carved Toggle of a Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty

Ivory Carved Toggle of a Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty
Lot 106 Details
Ivory Carved Toggle of a Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty

In a recumbent position with its head turned to one side TOGETHER WITH a bone toggle of a frog
widest width 1.8" — 4.5 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Ivory Carved Toggle of a Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty
  • Ivory Carved Toggle of a Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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