Asian Art Auction, Session 2

June 06, 2011

LOT 375e

Lot 375e

Unusual Famille Verte Three-Part Lantern Vase

Unusual Famille Verte Three-Part Lantern Vase
Lot 375e Details
Unusual Famille Verte Three-Part Lantern Vase

Consisting of three pieces, the exterior shell of bee-hive form and decorated with three large and pierced dragon and phoenix medallions, all on a famille verte ground with peonies and butterflies, and situated on a heavy base containing the interior bead-form interior that is decorated with four running horses, the top section mounted on the interior shell and decorated similarly to the rest of the exterior, with an inverted band of dripping ruyi at the rim
height 12.8" — 32.5 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 375e
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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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