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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. The censer: -There are two cracks to the foot rim extending to the body, the larger one measuring approx. 23.5 cm. long -There are chips to the foot rim, the largest one measuring approx.1.5 cm. wide
The jar and cover: -There are chips to the mouth rim and finial of the cover -There are chips to the mouth rim of the jar -There are chips and a crack to the base -There are scratches and wear to the body
The tripod censer: -There are a few chips to the mouth rim -There are chips and wear to the surface and the legs -There are chips to the base
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Lot 1632Sale 23065
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)A GROUP OF THREE STEATITE VESSELSEstimate: HKD 80,000 - 120,000
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