Asian Art Online Auction

July 07, 2011

LOT 27

Lot 27

Pair of Ivory Gods on Mythical Beasts

Pair of Ivory Gods on Mythical Beasts
Lot 27 Details
Pair of Ivory Gods on Mythical Beasts

Seated in a lotus position atop the large beast, the deity with a ruyi sceptre. Each with wood stands
Carving height 11.4" — 29 cm.
four-character Qianlong mark

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,380
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pair of Ivory Gods on Mythical Beasts
  • Pair of Ivory Gods on Mythical Beasts
Provenance:

Chinese Ivories from an Ottawa Estate

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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