Asian Art Online Auction

July 07, 2011

LOT 53

Lot 53

Furong Soapstone Seal Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty

Furong Soapstone Seal Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty
Lot 53 Details
Furong Soapstone Seal Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty

The stone of creamy yellow-orange tone and heavily blocked with smooth sides and beveled cover, the cover fitting tightly and sitting in a stepped rim on the body with a recessed base following the contours
width 5.7" — 14.5 cm.

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 53
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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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