Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 72
Carved Jade Figural Box, Three Hardstone Animals
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
Chinese, carved orange jade box in the form of a mythical creature, 2-1/8 x 3 x 1-1/4 in.; green hardstone horse, 3 x 4 x 1-1/2 in., with fitted wood stand, 1-1/8 x 4 x 1-1/2 in.; green hardstone goat, attached to carved and pierced fitted wood stand, 3-5/8 x 3-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.; brown hardstone turtle, 3/4 x 2-1/2 x 1-1/4 in., with oval wood stand, 1-7/8 x 2-7/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of U.S. Military Officer Stationed in Asia during the 1940s and 1950s; by descent in family
Condition
surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches; turtle with crack to neck/mouth area
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