Waddington's

Asian Art Auction

June 18, 2010

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LOT 339

Lot 339

Cloisonné Enamel Moonflask, Bianhu, with Jade and Hardstone Inlays, First-Half 20th Century

Cloisonné Enamel Moonflask, Bianhu, with Jade and Hardstone Inlays, First-Half 20th Century
Lot 339 Details
Cloisonné Enamel Moonflask, Bianhu, with Jade and Hardstone Inlays, First-Half 20th Century

Of flattened form and design of lotus blossoms on the sides all on a blue ground, the body inlaid with a mottled jade bi disc and four ruby-esque stones, the reverse similarly decorated. Woodstand
height 8.6" — 21.8 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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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