Asian Art Online Auction

February 24, 2011

LOT 52

Lot 52

Hardstone Vase and Cover

Hardstone Vase and Cover
Lot 52 Details
Hardstone Vase and Cover

Of baluster shape with a pair of mask form ring handles along the shoulder, the body carved on either side with a taotie mask above a register of archaistic designs. With wood stand
height 6.5" — 16.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Hardstone Vase and Cover
  • Hardstone Vase and Cover

CONDITION DETAILS

no condition problems noted

LOT 52
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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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