Asian Art Online Auction

July 11, 2013

LOT 102

Lot 102

Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 19th Century

Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 19th Century
Lot 102 Details
Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 19th Century

Of rounded shape with a domed cover, the whole carved in high relief with a scene of three scholars to the top and individual reserves decorated with lotus flowers along the sides
diameter 7.9" — 20 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 19th Century
  • Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

wear to edges, especially in area where box and cover meet; minor age cracks to interior typical of age; small loss above middle figure on cover

LOT 102
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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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