Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 133

Lot 133

Ivory Carved Boy and Mythical Beast Group, Circa 1940

Ivory Carved Boy and Mythical Beast Group, Circa 1940
Lot 133 Details
Ivory Carved Boy and Mythical Beast Group, Circa 1940

Carved in the round and depicting a youthful figure astride a mythical beast while carrying a basket in one hand with a large blooming lotus. Wood stand
height 6.1" — 15.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $144
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ivory Carved Boy and Mythical Beast Group, Circa 1940
  • Ivory Carved Boy and Mythical Beast Group, Circa 1940
Provenance:

Property from an Important Toronto Estate.

CONDITION DETAILS

boy missing one finger on left hand

LOT 133
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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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