Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 121
Pair of Chinese Cloisonn‚ Qilin Censers
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
Qing dynasty, in the form of two qilin, dark green ground with multicolored accents, removable back pieces covering hollow interiors, each approximately 5-1/2 x 7 x 2-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of the Late Janet N. and Clarence L. Adams, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered surface scratches, bronze elements with some areas of discoloration and verdigris, some pitting to enamel throughout, each foot with small drilled hole (likely as made)
