Asian Auction, Session 1

December 03, 2012

LOT 417

Lot 417

Pair of Famille Rose ‘Elephant’ Wine Cups, Qianlong Mark, 19th Century

Pair of Famille Rose ‘Elephant’ Wine Cups, Qianlong Mark, 19th Century
Lot 417 Details
Pair of Famille Rose ‘Elephant’ Wine Cups, Qianlong Mark, 19th Century

Each ‘U’ shaped cup with a lone elephant in a floral garden
height 2.5" — 6.4 cm.
six-character Qianlong mark

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

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

Lot Report

Provenance:

A Chinese-Canadian Collection of Qing Dynasty Porcelain. Purchased from Fook Shing Arts Company, Hong Kong, during the early 1980’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 417
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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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