Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 175

Lot 175

Soapstone Carved ‘Eight Immortals’ Boat

Soapstone Carved ‘Eight Immortals’ Boat
Lot 175 Details
Soapstone Carved ‘Eight Immortals’ Boat

Surrounded by crashing waves, the seven figures seated on a boat with the eighth immortal, Li Tieguai riding alongside on a double gourd
width 14.6" — 37 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $156
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Soapstone Carved ‘Eight Immortals’ Boat
  • Soapstone Carved ‘Eight Immortals’ Boat

CONDITION DETAILS

one very small chip at the rear of the boat

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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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