March Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, Mar 25, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 27, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 281
Finely Carved Stone Mask of a
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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 |
Quanyin
possibly Yongdeng Province, the mask wearing an elaborate floral headdress and mounted on a fitted and finely crafted walnut stand, the whole seated on a flaring walnut base crafted [en suite] with the bust stand, 16 x 7-1/4 x 7-1/2 in., head and stand overall 78 in.. Provenance: From the George V. Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina
losses to headdress with infill and reconstruction, spider crack to top of head, old losses to nose and top of crown, soiling on face, old drying splits to pedestal, see Internet and blacklight photos
