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LOT 254

Lot 254

A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty

A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
Lot 254 Details
A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty

或元/明 石狮一对

The slender beasts seated upright with their mouths agape, their thin curved tails running up the sides and their backs carved with soft ridges
height 26.2 in — 66.5 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
  • A Pair of Large Stone Seated Figures of Tigers, Northwest China, Possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty
Provenance:

Purchased in Hong Kong in 1967
Private Estate Collection, Montreal
来源:蒙特利尔私人珍藏
1967年购自香港

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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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