Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter | April 10, 2024
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 49
Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Parcel Gilt Chinoiserie Games Table
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 |
mid 19th century, in the Regency taste, shaped top with removable checkerboard insert and backgammon interior, baluster support with foliate decoration, tripod base with figural dragon's head legs, old Sotheby's sticker on underside, includes glass cover, 30 x 35 x 27 in.
Provenance: Per consignor notes, Sotheby's, New York, September 17, 2001, lot 435; Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition
structurally sound, removable top rests somewhat unevenly on base, top with scattered surface losses and shrinkages throughout, painted retouches throughout, base with scattered small losses and thin cracks, other wear as expected with age and use
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Per consignor notes, Sotheby's, New York, September 17, 2001, lot 435; Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
