Emporium Auctions
Thu, Sep 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 162
Collection 64 Enameled Matchboxes, Jar, and Dish
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$600
Sold Price excludes BP
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, 20th century, brass frames with multicolored enamel decoration, including floral, animal, and geometric designs, two examples with inset carved hardstone plaques, most approximately 2-3/8 x 1-1/2 x 3/4 in., four miniature examples 1-3/4 x 1-1/8 x 5/8 in.; together with cylindrical lidded jar and matching dish, enamel blue ground with floral decoration, 3-1/8 x 2-1/2 in. diameter and 3-5/8 in. diameter
Provenance: The Ann and Joel Finn CollectionCondition
surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered areas of pitting and losses to enamel, brass with surface scratches and bumps, areas of tarnish and discoloration
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