Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 13

Lot 13

Five Miniature Ivory Carvings, Late 19th Century

Five Miniature Ivory Carvings, Late 19th Century
Lot 13 Details
Five Miniature Ivory Carvings, Late 19th Century

Including: an immortal holding a peach together with a young attendant and deer; a boy playing a drum; three male figures
tallest height 1.8" — 4.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Property from an Important Toronto Estate.

CONDITION DETAILS

very minor age cracks and wear throughout; boy holding Daruma part of a larger group

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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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