Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

LOT 365

Lot 365

Lapis Lazuli Carved Hu Vase

Lapis Lazuli Carved Hu Vase
Lot 365 Details
Lapis Lazuli Carved Hu Vase

Carved in openwork with several chilong climbing along the sides and continuing to the lid
4.3" x 3.9" — 11 x 10 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $432
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Lapis Lazuli Carved Hu Vase
  • Lapis Lazuli Carved Hu Vase
Provenance:

A Vancouver Collection of Chinese Hardstone Carvings (lots 365-370)
Purchased in Singapore during the 1950’s and 1960’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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