Asian Art Online Auction

April 25, 2013

LOT 59

Lot 59

Pair of Export Biscuit Fired Fruit Groups, 19th Century

Pair of Export Biscuit Fired Fruit Groups, 19th Century
Lot 59 Details
Pair of Export Biscuit Fired Fruit Groups, 19th Century

Piled high on a yellow-glazed platter, each group containing 13 fruit, possibly apples, covered in a thick green-glaze and with leaves emerging from the tops
height 6.7" — 17 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $372
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

very minor firing cracks and overall wear; no chips, losses, or restorations

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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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