Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art
Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 318
Three Soapstone and Hardstone Carvings
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
Chinese: soapstone figure of the longevity and health god [Sau] holding a peach and a staff, platform base, 4 in., [chip to back of base]; green hardstone phoenix in a blossoming tree, carved soapstone base, 7-1/4 in., [base roughness]; gray to amber soapstone, two phoenixes in a flowering bush emanating from rocks, platform base, 9-3/4 in., [small flake to base] . Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip McDonald, Trinity, North Carolina
