Asian Art Auction, Session 2

June 06, 2011

LOT 459

Lot 459

Large Spinach Green Jade Medicine Buddha and Stand

Large Spinach Green Jade Medicine Buddha and Stand
Lot 459 Details
Large Spinach Green Jade Medicine Buddha and Stand

Seated in dhyanasana (meditative pose) while wearing loose fitting robes and holding onto a medicine bowl, the face serene with downcast eye, the stone of a rich green tone with darker inclusions. Pale celadon jade base emulating a double lotus plinth
Buddha height 9.2" — 23.3 cm.

Estimate $12,000-$15,000

Realised: $13,530
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lots 457 to 462- Chinese Jade Carvings from an Important New York Collector

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 459
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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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