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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 103

Chinese Hardstone Two Handled Dragon Wine Cup

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

of gray color with brown and inclusions, the cup having two carved dragon form handles, having arched backs and scrolled tails, circular foot ring, raised on associated carved hardwood base, width of cup 4-7/8 in.

Provenance: From the Estate of a Harvard University Professor, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Condition

areas of discoloration, minor chipping to dragons, fleabites to rim, hairline crack approx. 3/8 in, possibly as made, embedded dust, spotting, scratching, wear to base

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