Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 151

Lot 151

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Tazzas, 19th century

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Tazzas, 19th century
Lot 151 Details
Pair of Gilt Bronze and Porphyry Tazzas, 19th century

each basket form bowl on tripartite base with dolphin supports
height 9.75" — 24.8 cm., diameter 9.5" — 24.1 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $10,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Repair and filling to break of one basin.

LOT 151
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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