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Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art

Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 953

Finely Carved Hardwood Reclining

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Elder and Boy Chinese, 19th century, finely detailed reclining elder with a pipe, hair in bun and a long beard, holding a young boy and a basket, swirled mat, unsigned, 9-1/2 x 18 x 8-5/8 in.; conforming carved ebonized hardwood base (probably rosewood), 10-1/4 x 19-1/2 x 9-1/4 in. overall, 2-1/2 in. age crack in robe, age crack from base to center of back, pipe probably broken loose, losses to three teeth, other minor cracks and separations to figure and base

Condition

2-1/2 in. age crack in robe, age crack from base to center of back, pipe probably broken loose, losses to three teeth, other minor cracks and separations to figure and base

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