Asian Art Online Auction

April 17, 2014

LOT 27

Lot 27

Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s

Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s
Lot 27 Details
Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s

Of thick cylindrical section and carved in openwork along the front with three birds nestled amongst pine trees
height 9.8" — 25 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s
  • Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s
  • Large Ivory Bird and Pine Group, Circa 1940’s
Provenance:

Lots 8-35 Chinese and Japanese Ivory Carvings from a Toronto Estate.

CONDITION DETAILS

possible restorations to the area below the bottom bird’s right foot

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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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