Asian Art

December 11, 2009

LOT 246

Lot 246

Iron Red Dragon Cup, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)

Iron Red Dragon Cup, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
Lot 246 Details
Iron Red Dragon Cup, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)

The deep sides rising to a slight everted rim, the exterior decorated with two fierce dragons chasing flaming pearls
height 2.1" — 5.4 cm.
six-character Guangxu mark

Estimate $700-$900

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Iron Red Dragon Cup, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)
  • Iron Red Dragon Cup, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Mark and Period (1875-1908)

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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