Asian Art Online Auction

September 17, 2015

LOT 83

Lot 83

Small Scholar Jar with Lid and Lion Finial 17th C.

Small Scholar Jar with Lid and Lion Finial 17th C.
Lot 83 Details
Small Scholar Jar with Lid and Lion Finial 17th C.

Decorated in vibrant tones of cobalt blue with panels of flowers and geometric borders along the rim and lid, surmounted by a lion
height 6.3" — 16 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Christie’s Amsterdam, 7 April 1992, Lot 657 (part): The Vung Tau Cargo, Chinese Export Porcelain

Note:

Estates of James Bisback & Jonny Kalisch

CONDITION DETAILS

some loss to body; curved crack to body, 14cm

LOT 83
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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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