Asian Auction, Session 1

December 03, 2012

LOT 142

Lot 142

Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century

Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century
Lot 142 Details
Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century

Each seated on an oval shaped lotus plinth and carved with ferocious expressions, their tightly curled mains tinted black. Wood stand
ivory carving height 5.3" — 13.5 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century
  • Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century
  • Pair of Ivory Carved Fu-Lions, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 142
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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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