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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 922

Red Lacquer and Cinnabar Buddha's Hand

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

Citron Covered Box Chinese, Qianlong period, 18th century, finely carved cover with diaper pattern with citron lacquered leaves at edges, black lacquer box interior, side with repeating rosettes, straight banded base, 2 x 4-3/8 x 3-1/2 in., base rim of cover with chips, craquelure and crack to lacquer at edge and across one end of cover, losses to interior lip of base and on black-lacquered bottom. Notes: This piece was evaluated on June 23, 2012, by James Callahan on the Antiques Roadshow, episode 1708, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. A link is provided to that evaluation.. Provenance: Collection of William and Dorothy Given, New York, New York;

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/archive/201202A26.html

Condition

base rim of cover with chips, craquelure and crack to lacquer at edge and across one end of cover, losses to interior lip of base and on black-lacquered bottom