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Asian Art Online Auction

November 17, 2011

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LOT 125

Lot 125

Bronze Wine Ewer and Cover, Taisho Period, Circa 1910

Bronze Wine Ewer and Cover, Taisho Period, Circa 1910
Lot 125 Details
Bronze Wine Ewer and Cover, Taisho Period, Circa 1910

Forming the handle, a sinuous dragon connects the baluster body to the lid, where a small Buddhistic lion serves as the finial, on the opposing side a phoenix emerges from the shoulder to create a spout
height 11.6" — 29.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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