Asian Art Online Auction

April 30, 2015

LOT 81

Lot 81

Export BLUE AND WHITE TEA CUP, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

Export BLUE AND WHITE TEA CUP, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Lot 81 Details
Export BLUE AND WHITE TEA CUP, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

Supported on a slightly splayed foot decorated with a double blue line border, the tall sides rise towards an everted rim, three large lotus sprays containing a central bloom and swirling leaves painted along the exterior
height 3.4" — 8.6 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain from the Estate of Eleanor Frances Moorhouse, Toronto. Purchased from Frank Crane from the 'Hundred Antiques' between 1970-1973.

CONDITION DETAILS

no condition problems noted

LOT 81
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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