Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 366

Lot 366

Elaborately Carved Apple Green Jadeite ‘Dragon and Cranes’ Hu Vase

Elaborately Carved Apple Green Jadeite ‘Dragon and Cranes’ Hu Vase
Lot 366 Details
Elaborately Carved Apple Green Jadeite ‘Dragon and Cranes’ Hu Vase

The central baluster body framed by elaborate decorations of dragons, cranes and Buddhist lions rendered in openwork along the sides and lid
10.2" x 10.2" — 26 x 26 cm.

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $8,610
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Elaborately Carved Apple Green Jadeite ‘Dragon and Cranes’ Hu Vase
  • Elaborately Carved Apple Green Jadeite ‘Dragon and Cranes’ Hu Vase
Provenance:

A Vancouver Collection of Chinese Hardstone Carvings (lots 365-370)
Purchased in Singapore during the 1950’s and 1960’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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