Asian Art Online Auction

February 27, 2014

LOT 53

Lot 53

Group of Seven Chinese Items

Group of Seven Chinese Items
Lot 53 Details
Group of Seven Chinese Items

Includes a blue and white swatow tea caddy and cover, 19th Century; a pair of famille rose ‘butterfly and peaches’ ginger jar and cover, Republican Period; a coral ground ‘boys’ jar and cover, Qianlong mark, Republican Period; a famille rose ‘court scene’ box and cover; an interior painted snuff bottle; a small hardstone fu-lion seal TOGETHER WITH a hardstone African mask; and a hardstone South American mask

(box and cover, pair ginger jars, single ginger jar, tea caddy, snuff bottle, 2 face masks, small seal)
tallest height 6.7" — 17 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

cover to box not origina; seal with base drilled; no other condition problems noted

LOT 53
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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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