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April 25, 2013

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LOT 117

Lot 117

Pair of Ivory Carved Tripod Incense Burners

Pair of Ivory Carved Tripod Incense Burners
Lot 117 Details
Pair of Ivory Carved Tripod Incense Burners

Three paw form feet support the octagonal body decorated with densely carved dragon designs, the lid rendered in the form of a pagoda TOGETHER WITH a smaller censer flanked on either side with extending ring handles, a large fu-lion forming the finial. Wood stands
tallest carving height 5.1" — 23 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pair of Ivory Carved Tripod Incense Burners
  • Pair of Ivory Carved Tripod Incense Burners
Provenance:

A Private Collection of Chinese Ivory from Edmonton

Note:

Please be advised that all ivory items are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and require a special permit to leave the country. If you have any questions about whether a lot may require a permit in order to be shipped to you, we recommend that you discuss the matter with a local customs broker prior to bidding. Please note that clients will be responsible for acquiring the appropriate permits for shipment and export.

CONDITION DETAILS

minor losses along the lid of the larger censer

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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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