Asian Art Online Auction

April 30, 2015

LOT 163

Lot 163

Pair of Large Iron Red Fu-Lion Vases, Republican Period

Pair of Large Iron Red Fu-Lion Vases, Republican Period
Lot 163 Details
Pair of Large Iron Red Fu-Lion Vases, Republican Period

Painted with iron red with calligraphy, depicting a female lion with her cubs
height 23.6" — 60 cm.
signed ‘Jiangxi Huang Ji’

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $588
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Large Iron Red Fu-Lion Vases, Republican Period
  • Pair of Large Iron Red Fu-Lion Vases, Republican Period

CONDITION DETAILS

minor wear to enamels and gilt paint; calligraphy on reverse partially covered up

LOT 163
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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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