Asian Art Online Auction

July 12, 2012

LOT 61

Lot 61

Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century

Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
Lot 61 Details
Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century

With eight scenes depicting a variety of birds, eight illustrating tall ships, and two of scholar officials. Framed
4.7" x 3.5" — 12 x 9 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
  • Eighteen Chinese Export Miniature Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
Provenance:

Property from the Private Collection of Stanley Wagman, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

unexamined out of frame

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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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