Asian Art Auction

December 04, 2017

LOT 178

Lot 178

A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period

A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period
Lot 178 Details
A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period

Wood red lacquered, each with eight sections to form a series of box compartments, the stack sitting within a large rack with metal braces, painted with dragons, bats, double fish, and other auspicious motifs
height 33.9 in — 86 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $525
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period
  • A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period
  • A Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Baskets, Republic Period

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 178
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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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