Asian Art Auction

June 09, 2014

LOT 158

Lot 158

Set of Three Huang La (Yellow Wax Stone) Scholar Rocks

Set of Three Huang La (Yellow Wax Stone) Scholar Rocks
Lot 158 Details
Set of Three Huang La (Yellow Wax Stone) Scholar Rocks

Each of vertical boulder form with natural crevices along the irregular sides, and of warm golden-brown colour with waxy surface, two stones rising towards a narrowed peak. Wood stands
height 6.1" — 15.5 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Scholar Art and Paintings from a Hong Kong Collector (Lots 155-161)
Acquired in Hong Kong during the 1950’s and 60’s while the owner was working in the Hong Kong Department of Education.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 158
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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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