Waddington's

Asian Art Auction, Session 2

June 06, 2011

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LOT 573

Lot 573

Rose Quartz Archaistic Censer, 19th Century

Rose Quartz Archaistic Censer, 19th Century
Lot 573 Details
Rose Quartz Archaistic Censer, 19th Century

Of light pink to rose toned stone, the body of oval shape with large lion head handles and raised on tripod taotie (monster mask) feet, the sides with a narrow band of shallow relief of scroll dragons in the style of early jades
height 4.3" — 11 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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