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Fri, Feb 7, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 380

Paper Mache Tilt Top Stand and Lacquer Box

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
British/Continental, 19th/early 20th century, stand with round top, on baluster form support with triangular base, hand painted and gilt floral motifs, mother of pear inlay, 9-1/4 in.; box with armorial and classical motifs, 4-1/2 x 12-1/4 x 9 in., Provenance: Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina

Condition

stand with losses to paint and gilding, top loose on hinges, support loose on base, scattered surface abrasions, scratching and cracks; box with surface abrasions, scratching, residue buildup, minor warping (lid not flush with box edge), possibly missing escutcheon, small red stain to top center lid
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