Asian Art Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 188

Lot 188

Pair of Bronze Fu-Lions, Republican Period

Pair of Bronze Fu-Lions, Republican Period
Lot 188 Details
Pair of Bronze Fu-Lions, Republican Period

Each heavily cast in the form of a standing fu-lion, one with a ball and the other with a cub
height 16.5" — 42 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $384
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

both generally in good condition; there is a crack to a base of the female’s foot where it is connected to the cub

LOT 188
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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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