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Lot 52

Two Carved Wood Indo Persian Boxes

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

early 20th century, two Indo Persian or Mughal style boxes, each of rectangular form with relief carved leaf and vine motif, one with relief carved peacocks, bone and metal inlaid geometric borders, 2 x 10-3/4 x 4 in.; one with divided interior, 3 x 10 x 6 in.

Note: With inscribed accession numbers "75.5.2" and "75.5.50" (accessioned 1975).

Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution

Condition

scattered surface scratches and bumps; inlaid example with scattered chips, lifting, and some losses to veneers and inlay