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Live Auction

Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art

Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 332

Finely Carved Jadeite Bird and Foo

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Lion Vase and Stand Chinese, 20th century, fully carved light celadon to green tree trunk-form vase flanked by standing foo lion and bird in a branch of scrolling leaves and fruit, 4-1/2 x 5 x 1-3/4 in., 6-1/4 in. with finely carved hardwood stand [en suite] possible old break and repair to neck and leaves, small flake to one leaf, minor chips to base of trunk. Provenance: John Frederick and Elizabeth Maue, New York and Jersey City, New Jersey, By descent

Condition

possible old break and repair to neck and leaves, small flake to one leaf, minor chips to base of trunk

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