Asian Art

December 11, 2009

LOT 236

Lot 236

Pair of Immortal Cabinet Vases, Qianglong mark, Republican Period, circa 1920

Pair of Immortal Cabinet Vases, Qianglong mark, Republican Period, circa 1920
Lot 236 Details
Pair of Immortal Cabinet Vases, Qianglong mark, Republican Period, circa 1920

Thinly potted and of slender baluster form rising to a flaring rim, the exterior painted with an immortal wearing long flowing robes and peacock feather collar descending from the heavens
height 9.4" — 24 cm.
four-character spurious Qianlong mark with a square

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

A Collection of Porcelain from a Chinese-Canadian Family. Formed in China during the 1920’s and 1930’s and brought to Canada in the 1960’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 236
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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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