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December 02, 2013

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LOT 203

Lot 203

Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay ‘Seven Scholars’ Bowl, 18th Century

Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay ‘Seven Scholars’ Bowl, 18th Century
Lot 203 Details
Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay ‘Seven Scholars’ Bowl, 18th Century

With vines of lotus surrounding the base, the central scene rendered with inlaid mother-of-pearl and depicting scholars in a rocky landscape
diameter 6.9" — 17.5 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay ‘Seven Scholars’ Bowl, 18th Century
  • Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay ‘Seven Scholars’ Bowl, 18th Century
Provenance:

Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art from the Estate of David Blyth Hanna (1858-1938), Toronto. (Lots 203-219)
Mr Hanna was a railway executive who became the president of Canadian National Railways in 1919, maintaining his position until 1922, when he was appointed the first chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO).

Note:

Fragmentary The British Antique Dealers’ Association sticker.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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