Asian Art Online Auction

September 18, 2014

LOT 26

Lot 26

Finely Cast Bronze Figural Dish, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Finely Cast Bronze Figural Dish, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 26 Details
Finely Cast Bronze Figural Dish, Meiji Period, 19th Century

High relief casting of a young warrior kneeling on a dragon and presenting a shoe to a heavenly sage
diameter 8.5" — 21.7 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

re-polished at one point; some areas of green tarnishing on the surface

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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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