Waddington's

Asian Art Online Auction

May 06, 2010

Return To Gallery
LOT 21

Lot 21

A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)

A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
Lot 21 Details
A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)

With two finely gold thread embroided beasts, the first an elephant with a large vase on its back containing auspicious valuables, the second a fu lion holding a basket of flowers
77.2" x 20.9" — 196 x 53 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,050
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

More Details Below   更多关于此拍品信息如下   ↓

Lot Report

Additional Images
A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Fine Silk Embroided Elephant and Fu Lion Textile Panel, Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)

CONDITION DETAILS

Some fraying to silk and minor loose threads, fading to silk ground pigments

Back To Top   ↑
LOT 21
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.