Decorative Arts & Design

November 2126, 2020
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LOT 28

Lot 28

Three Eastern Silver Articulated Fish, 20th century

Three Eastern Silver Articulated Fish, 20th century
Lot 28 Details
Three Eastern Silver Articulated Fish, 20th century

largest length 9.1 in — 23 cm
9.7 oz. — 303 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Enameled fish missing one belly fin and the larger of the other two missing both gill fins; otherwise substantially in good condition; stamped JS monogram on tail of fish with box head and MADE IN CHINA under the tail of the enameled one; the third apparently not marked

LOT 28
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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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