Asian Art

December 11, 2009

LOT 177

Lot 177

Two Ivory Carved Immortals, 20th Century

Two Ivory Carved Immortals, 20th Century
Lot 177 Details
Two Ivory Carved Immortals, 20th Century

The first a fisherman with his daily catch, base inscribed Da Ming; the second a scholar holding onto a pomegranate branch
height 14.2" — 36 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 177
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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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