Asian Art Online Auction

September 19, 2013

LOT 81

Lot 81

Pair of Export Blue and White Candle Prickets, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

Pair of Export Blue and White Candle Prickets, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Lot 81 Details
Pair of Export Blue and White Candle Prickets, Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

Well potted with a spreading foot and columnar pricket, scrolling vines of lotus and decorate the exterior
each height 8.3" — 21 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lots 74-85 Blue and White Chinese Porcelain from the Estate of Eleanor Frances Moorhouse, Toronto. Purchased from Frank Crane from the 'Hundred Antiques' between 1970-1973.

CONDITION DETAILS

one with 2 cm hairline crack to side of drip plate; the other with hairline crack to interior of drip plate

LOT 81
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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