Asian Art Online Auction

October 30, 2014

LOT 14

Lot 14

Nine Cloisonné Enamel Square Form Boxes, Japan, Early 20th Century

Nine Cloisonné Enamel Square Form Boxes, Japan, Early 20th Century
Lot 14 Details
Nine Cloisonné Enamel Square Form Boxes, Japan, Early 20th Century

Worked with enameled copper wire to depict peacocks, cranes, phoenix, and floral patterns, seven with hinged tops
largest width 6.1" — 15.4 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $2,520
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

CONDITION DETAILS

in good condition; please note there are only EIGHT boxes, NOT NINE. Buyers were warned during preview.

LOT 14
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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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