Asian Art Auction
Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 247
Chinese Leather and Gilt Decorated Box
Estimate: $100 - $300
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 |
Qing dynasty, of rectangular form, having gilt metal mounts, depicting figures amongst temples and in boats, 4-1/4 x 10-3/4 x 5-3/4 in.
Provenance: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, Lot 24; Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Note: Exhibited at the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina from November 3-22, 1980, from the North Carolina China Council, accession #TL 186.80
Condition
cracking and losses leather, particularly to corners/edges, large crack to base approx. 5-1/4 in., lacking two nails to one hinge
