Emporium & Coins Auction
Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 14
Early Carved, Polychromed, and Leather Clad Dome Top Trunk
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 |
probably Anglo-Indian or Indonesian, 18th/19th century, carved and polychromed lid with leather fringe and decorated iron hasp, set on a conforming box with metal hinges and lockplate, iron carrying handles, double eagle decoration, tropical exotic hardwood throughout, 15-1/2 x 23-3/4 x 14-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Condition
losses at edges of leather, especially at sides of lid, color variation, chips, losses, and wear to polychroming, area of loss to leather fringe at front, other surface distress and wear
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