Asian Art Online Auction

September 18, 2014

LOT 28

Lot 28

Pair of Large Bronze Urns, Taisho Period, Circa 1915

Pair of Large Bronze Urns, Taisho Period, Circa 1915
Lot 28 Details
Pair of Large Bronze Urns, Taisho Period, Circa 1915

Both of baluster form with large raised floral and fauna medallions, all below a pair of phoenixes on the shoulders, the sides flanked by a pair of monster handles
height 25" — 63.5 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $288
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

one with loose base; the other with loose top (at the shoulder and neck)

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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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