Asian Art Online Auction

April 30, 2015

LOT 91

Lot 91

Pair of Wood and Silk Cloth Puppets, Early 20th Century

Pair of Wood and Silk Cloth Puppets, Early 20th Century
Lot 91 Details
Pair of Wood and Silk Cloth Puppets, Early 20th Century

Each dressed in richly embroidered clothing and with removable heads
tallest height 19.7" — 50 cm.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

both in good condition with some minor wear and staining to clothes; heads are intact with minor losses of pigment; hat attachments to male is loose

LOT 91
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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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