Asian Art Auction

December 05, 2011

LOT 292

Lot 292

Small Agate Model of a Monkey and Peach

Small Agate Model of a Monkey and Peach
Lot 292 Details
Small Agate Model of a Monkey and Peach

In a crouched position, the large simian with one hand resting on its back, the other supporting a large peach, cleverly carved to highlight the grey inclusions along the fruit and in the eyes
height 2" — 5.2 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 292
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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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