Asian Art Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 66

Lot 66

Group of Asian Wares, Early to Mid-20th Century

Group of Asian Wares, Early to Mid-20th Century
Lot 66 Details
Group of Asian Wares, Early to Mid-20th Century

Comprising two boxwood carvings (one with fitted stand), a teapot and pitcher with cranes on a red ground, a condiment set on a stand, a miniature hardstone tree in a cloisonne pot, a carved ivory ruyi head on a fitted stand, a turquoise inlaid necklace, carved copper Buddha and five dishes
largest carving height 7.5" — 19 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Crane teapot and pitcher were acquired from Christie’s, August 8 1996, lot 121 (sticker to base of each)

CONDITION DETAILS

chipping to some beads in necklace, firing flaws and minor losses to enamel, scratches and few hairline cracks to bowls, some natural cracking to ivory, in overall good condition

LOT 66
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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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