Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 279

Lot 279

Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century

Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century
Lot 279 Details
Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century

晚清 西藏嵌银嘎乌盒一组两件

The larger shrine fitted with a leather cover, the smaller shrine strung with an embroidered silk strap
largest 6.1 x 4.7 x 2.4 in — 15.6 x 12 x 6 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $720
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Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century
  • Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century
  • Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century
  • Two Tibetan Silver-Metal and Brass Shrines, Gau, 19th/20th Century
Provenance:

From a private Montreal collection, acquired in the 1980s and thence by descent within the family
蒙特利尔私人珍藏 1980年代由现任藏家购藏

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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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