Asian Art Online Auction

July 11, 2013

LOT 105

Lot 105

Two Cinnabar Lacquer Containers, Circa 1900

Two Cinnabar Lacquer Containers, Circa 1900
Lot 105 Details
Two Cinnabar Lacquer Containers, Circa 1900

The box of low rectangular-form with a flat top and carved in high relief along all sides, the cover depicting three scholars in a rocky garden TOGETHER WITH a tripod censer of rounded-shape and continuously decorated with lohan
largest 2.4" x 5.9" x 4.3" — 6 x 15 x 11 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

box with worn base and edges; censer in good condition

LOT 105
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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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