Asian Art Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 65

Lot 65

Group of Fourteen Asian Bronze Wares, 19th to 20th Century

Group of Fourteen Asian Bronze Wares, 19th to 20th Century
Lot 65 Details
Group of Fourteen Asian Bronze Wares, 19th to 20th Century

Comprising two boxes, a miniature vase and two dishes of cloisonne, two boxes and one dish of copper enamel, one bronze and copper latched box with repousse designs, a tsuba, three miniature fu lions and a miniature bronze Torii
largest box 2.5" x 5.7" x 3.9" — 6.4 x 14.4 x 9.9 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

The copper and bronze box was acquired from Sotheby’s London (label on base)

CONDITION DETAILS

wear consistent with age, minor scratches and losses to enamel, in overall excellent condition

LOT 65
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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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