Asian Art Online Auction

April 17, 2014

LOT 123

Lot 123

Three Export Ivory Card Cases, 19th Century

Three Export Ivory Card Cases, 19th Century
Lot 123 Details
Three Export Ivory Card Cases, 19th Century

Each similarly decorated with figures in a dense landscape scene
largest 4.2" x 2.6" x 0.8" — 10.7 x 6.5 x 2 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $2,940
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Three Export Ivory Card Cases, 19th Century
  • Three Export Ivory Card Cases, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

largest in good condition; medium case’s cover not original, but no other condition problems noted; smallest with two restored cracks to cover, but body intact

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.