Asian Art Auction

December 13, 2010

LOT 346

Lot 346

Lotus Flower Shaped Cup Stand

Lotus Flower Shaped Cup Stand
Lot 346 Details
Lotus Flower Shaped Cup Stand

The three-tiered stand situated on a solid domed base, with carved lotus-form petals
height 3.1" — 8 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Westmount Collection, Quebec

Note:

Please see a similar example in Philip Mak’s ‘The Art of Chinese Wood Stands: The Songde Tan Collection’, Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong, 200, no. 192

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 346
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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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