Emporium Auction | November 10, 2022
Thu, Nov 10, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 301
Group of Six Brass and Paper Mache Tobacco Boxes
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
Continental, some probably Dutch, 18th/19th century, comprising: three brass examples with engraved decoration, one book form, 5-1/2 x 2 x 1-1/4 in.; three paper mache examples, circular forms with painted scenes on lids, largest 3-3/8 x 3/4 in.
Provenance: Private Williamsburg, Virginia Collection
Condition
brass examples with surface dirt and accretion, some minor dents and warping, areas of spotting and discoloration; paper mache examples with scattered edge chips, crackle and losses to paint, surface dirt and accretion
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