Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 909
Two Chinese Export Lacquered and Gilt Decorated Boxes
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
19th century, comprising: tea caddy with hinged lid opening to divided interior with two metal canisters, on carved paw feet, with key, 5-1/2 x 9-1/4 x 7 in.; tabletop box, hinged lid with open interior, 5-1/4 x 13-1/2 x 9-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, some losses to gilding; larger box with some corner chips and cracks; tea caddy with minor dents and warping to canisters
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Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
