Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 328

Lot 328

Three-Tier Black Lacquer Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty

Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
Lot 328 Details
Three-Tier Black Lacquer Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty

Of tall rectangular shape with three sections and a cover, the flat sides inlaid with mother-of-pearl depicting scenes of flora and fauna, all contained within a simple diaper pattern border, a curving dragon handle across the top
height 9.8" — 25 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
  • Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
  • Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
  • Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
  • Three-Tier Black Lacquer  Scholar’s Box, Late Qing Dynasty
Provenance:

Purchased in Singapore during the 1970’s

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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