Asian Art Auction
Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 325
Two Boxes of Asian Ink Stones
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 |
Chinese/Japanese, early 20th century, 17 ink stones of varying size and form, figural, animal, floral, and calligraphic decoration in relief, some with gilt highlights, 1-1/2 in. to 4-1/2 in.; housed in two cloth bound cases with fitted recesses for stones, 10-1/2 x 7-1/8 x 1 in. and 11-5/8 x 7-7/8 x 3/4 in.
Condition
stones with surface dirt and accretion, some losses to gilding, scattered scratches and edge chips; cases good overall, some staining and warping
