Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art
Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 1021
Antique Chinese Carved Amber
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
urn carved in deep relief with a scholar figure, birds and prunus branches, animal figure at base, 4-3/4 in., two breaks and losses to carving on lid (one piece off but present), adhesive residue at joint of lid to body, other cracks and inclusions probably as made. Provenance: ex-collection George H. Taber, Jr.; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, acquired 1955
two breaks and losses to carving on lid (one piece off but present), adhesive residue at joint of lid to body, other cracks and inclusions probably as made
