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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 78

Black Japanned Dressing Mirror and Box

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

British, 19th century, black ground with painted and gilt chinoiserie motifs, comprising: dressing mirror on tiered stand with nine drawers with bone or ivory pulls, approximately 32-1/2 x 16-3/4 x 8-1/4 in.; box, 6-3/4 x 7 x 7 in.

 

Note: ◉This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, crackle, scattered chips, fading, and losses to paint; mirror not currently attached to stand (not stable), stand with scattered holes and pest damage, some breaks and losses at edges; box with some warping to lid, cracks, chips, and losses at edges

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