Decorative Arts Auction

June 0914, 2018
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LOT 32

Lot 32

Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52

Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52
Lot 32 Details
Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52

painted in coloured enamels on the exterior with a bird and female figure in a garden setting, the interior with a central dragon and geometric border
minor chips
height 3.1 in — 8 cm, diameter 6.5 in — 16.6 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52
  • Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52
  • Chelsea Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl, c.1750-52
Provenance:

Elizabeth E. Stewart Collection, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sotheby’s, New York, April 22, 1994, lot 22

CONDITION DETAILS

Two minor chips at the corners of the rim; some minor speckling of the glaze at two corners of the rim; otherwise substantially in good condition

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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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