Asian Hardstone Carvings Online Auction

September 23, 2010

LOT 16

Lot 16

Large Hardstone Vessels

Large Hardstone Vessels
Lot 16 Details
Large Hardstone Vessels

The first, an archaistic phoenix-form stirrup cup with handles; the second, a lotus leaf- form brush holder with a fish emerging from rippling waters; the third, a bamboo stalk section brush holder with paradise flycatcher. All with wood stands
height 6" — 15.3 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $232.80
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Large Hardstone Vessels
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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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