Asian Art Online Auction

April 25, 2013

LOT 106

Lot 106

Cloisonné Enamel Double Gourd Snuff Bottle

Cloisonné Enamel Double Gourd Snuff Bottle
Lot 106 Details
Cloisonné Enamel Double Gourd Snuff Bottle

With a dense all-over pattern of overlapping lotus blooms
height 2.6" — 6.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $132
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Collection of Snuff Bottles, Porcelain, and Decorative Works of Art from an Important North York Collection, acquired in the 1960’s

CONDITION DETAILS

no condition problems noted

LOT 106
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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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