Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 42

Lot 42

Large Imari ‘Scholars’ Charger, Meiji Period, Early 20th Century

Large Imari ‘Scholars’ Charger, Meiji Period, Early 20th Century
Lot 42 Details
Large Imari ‘Scholars’ Charger, Meiji Period, Early 20th Century

With a wide rim and shallow interior decorated with a group of eight scholars together with two attendants and all surrounded by floral patterns and several phoenixes contained within foliate reserves
diameter 18.1" — 46 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $168
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

minor wear to rim

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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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