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December 01, 2016

LOT 491

Lot 491

A Geyao Miniature Jar, 19th Century

A Geyao Miniature Jar, 19th Century
Lot 491 Details
A Geyao Miniature Jar, 19th Century

With an old Sotheby’s sticker
firing flaws, old adhesive residue, partial old wax seal to base, overall good condition
3.7" x 3.9" — 9.5 x 10 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $570
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 491
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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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