Asian Art

March 0914, 2019
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LOT 130

Lot 130

An Ivory Carved Snuff Bottle, Circa 1940

An Ivory Carved Snuff Bottle, Circa 1940
Lot 130 Details
An Ivory Carved Snuff Bottle, Circa 1940

象牙鏤雕花卉繪仙鶴詩文鼻煙壺

Carved in relief to one side, the other polychromed with cranes and calligraphy
height 2.4 in — 6 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Carved Snuff Bottle, Circa 1940
  • An Ivory Carved Snuff Bottle, Circa 1940
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LOT 130
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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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