Asian Auction, Session 1

December 03, 2012

LOT 143

Lot 143

Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century

Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century
Lot 143 Details
Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century

Supported on a slightly splayed foot, each with rounded bulbous body and cylindrical garlic neck, the exterior inlaid with depictions of mythical beasts amid scrolling clouds beneath a ruyi-head border. Wood display stand
height 5.5" — 14 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$2,500

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century
  • Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century
  • Pair of Ivory and Hardstone Inlay Bottle Vases, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 143
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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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