Asian Art Auction

December 02, 2013

LOT 312

Lot 312

Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase

Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase
Lot 312 Details
Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase

The angular body with steeply sloping shoulders tapering towards a waisted base and flanked by three pairs of handles, archaistic dragons and taotie masks surrounded by Greek key fret borders carved to either side, the lid similarly decorated
height 9.6" — 24.5 cm.

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,706
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase
  • Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase
  • Large Lavender Jadeite Archaistic Dragon Vase
Provenance:

A Vancouver Collection of Chinese Hardstone Carvings (Lots 310-318)

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 312
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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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