Asian Art Online Auction

July 09, 2015

LOT 1

Lot 1

Ivory Brushpot, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Ivory Brushpot, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Lot 1 Details
Ivory Brushpot, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

The tall cylindrical sides continuously carved in high relief over multiple plains with three female musicians surrounded by floating ribbons. Affixed to wood stand
height 6.3" — 16 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ivory Brushpot, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • Ivory Brushpot, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Note:

This item contains material that is protected under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). Please review your country’s import and export laws before bidding on this item.

CONDITION DETAILS

affixed to wood stand; wear along the bottom edge; no major condition problems noted

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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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