Asian Art Auction, Session 1

June 06, 2011

LOT 257

Lot 257

Pair of Export Tinted Ivory Musicians, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Pair of Export Tinted Ivory Musicians, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 257 Details
Pair of Export Tinted Ivory Musicians, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Both wearing long flowing gowns, one holding a guitar, the other a bell. Two-tiered wood bases
without base height 5.5" — 14 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Export Tinted Ivory Musicians, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • Pair of Export Tinted Ivory Musicians, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Provenance:

Property from the collection of Harrison M. Schaek, Toronto

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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