Specialty Auctions | October 22, 2020
Thu, Oct 22, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 139
Asian White Hardstone Carving with Lidded Box
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
possibly Korean, possibly Joseon dynasty, rectangular carved hardstone plaque, relief carved scene depicting a procession of figures with instruments and flag, figure riding a deer, reticulated background, 2 x 3 in.; with later lidded box, top with recessed area for plaque, interior with one compartment with removable divider, 2-1/4 x 6 x 4-1/2 in.Note: With certification from The Tokyo Art Club. - Provenance: Private Collection, Columbia, South Carolina
hardstone with surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered minor abrasions and inclusions throughout, wear to edges; box with surface dirt layer and accretion, crack and separation at one corner of bottom panel (possible repair)
