Asian Art Auction

June 08, 2015

LOT 340

Lot 340

Zhang Shibao (1909-1987)

Zhang Shibao (1909-1987)
Lot 340 Details
Zhang Shibao (1909-1987)

FAMILLE ROSE BRUSHPOT, DATED 1965

Of cylindrical form with a beaded band along the lower section of the smooth exterior decorated with a songbird and branch of pomegranate on one side and inscription on the opposite
height 4.7" — 12 cm.
iron red mark dated to 1965 to base

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Zhang Shibao (1909-1987)
  • Zhang Shibao (1909-1987)
Provenance:

Private Toronto Collection

Note:

Zhang Shibao was one of the most important famille rose artists from Jingdezhen during the Republican Period. His works were chosen for diplomatic gifts by Zhou Enlai and Den Xiaoping during the 1960’s and 70’s.

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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