Asian Art Online Auction

September 29, 2016

LOT 207

Lot 207

Pair of Gilt Lacquer Drum Stools, 18th/19th Century

Pair of Gilt Lacquer Drum Stools, 18th/19th Century
Lot 207 Details
Pair of Gilt Lacquer Drum Stools, 18th/19th Century

Each of five-lobed circular seat, supported by five convex legs terminating to a circular uniting stretcher and supported by five small feet, decorated with entangled lotus vines
height 19.5" — 49.5 cm., diameter 17.3" — 44 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Gilt Lacquer Drum Stools, 18th/19th Century
  • Pair of Gilt Lacquer Drum Stools, 18th/19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

Tops with old age cracks and some areas of restoration and over painting. Both shoulders of the stools have been reattached to the tops, some of the legs have been reattached. Areas of losses to lacquer and age cracks typical of age.

LOT 207
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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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