Asian Art Online Auction

December 07, 2017

LOT 35

Lot 35

A Pair of Champlevee Enamel Bronze Lamps, Meiji Period, Circa 1900

A Pair of Champlevee Enamel Bronze Lamps, Meiji Period, Circa 1900
Lot 35 Details
A Pair of Champlevee Enamel Bronze Lamps, Meiji Period, Circa 1900

Each of pagoda form, six Buddhist ‘dragon’ fish on roof eaves, decorated with entangled lotus blossom and vines.
height 18.7 in — 47.5 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

some missing bells, overall tarnishing to bronze

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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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