Asian Art Auction

November 28, 2016

LOT 96

Lot 96

A Celadon White Jade Tiger

A Celadon White Jade Tiger
Lot 96 Details
A Celadon White Jade Tiger

青白玉巧雕幼虎

Carved of a celadon-white stone with streaking of natural fissures, depicting a recumbent tiger with front paws tucked beneath the chin, with round eyes and a benevolent expression over its face, wrapped in a knotted patterned blanket with the tail curled over its back
length 2.1" — 5.3 cm.

Estimate $1,800-$2,200

Realised: $2,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Celadon White Jade Tiger
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CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 96
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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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