Asian Art Auction

June 09 - 14, 2018

LOT 516

Lot 516

A Black Ground Cloisonné Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

A Black Ground Cloisonné Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Lot 516 Details
A Black Ground Cloisonné Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

十九世紀 銅胎黑地開光掐絲琺瑯花鳥紋鼻煙壺

Of waisted baluster form, the lobed roundels painted with birds and flowers, the black ground interspersed with multi-coloured lotus scrolls
height 2.8 in — 7 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Black Ground Cloisonné Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
  • A Black Ground Cloisonné Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

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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