Lot 248

Roman Style Sarcophagus Form Figural Carved Coffer

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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, 19th century, carved top centering a reclining classical maiden, case carved with figures and frolicking putti, set on animal paw feet, side panels carved with relief carved dragons, 22 x 28 x 19 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

structurally good with surface wear and dust, minor shrinkage separations, rust to iron elements, some pest damage at interior, bottom boards loose, minor cracks at feet