Emporium Auction
Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 12
Chinese Export Lacquered and Gilt Decorated 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 |
19th century, of rectangular form with tapered base, black and red lacquered surface with gilt landscape and figural decoration, hinged lid opening to green felt lined interior with removable fitted tray with dividers, brass carrying handles, 8-1/2 x 15-1/4 x 10-1/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered cracks, chips, and losses to surfaces throughout, some losses to gilding, some staining to interior lining
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