Brunk Auctions
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Asian Art | October 30, 2024

Wed, Oct 30, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 560

Two Chinese Ink Paste Round Boxes, Nephrite and Porcelain

Estimate: $300 - $500

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nephrite covered round box, 1 x 2-1/8 x 2-1/8 in.; wood stand, 3/4 x 2-1/8 x 2-1/8 in.; white underglaze blue with dragon, four character reign mark of the Qianlong emperor, 3/4 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.; with stand, 1 x 3-1/2 x 2-3/8 in.

Provenance: Dr. Stanley Sherman Burns, St. Louis, Missouri; by descent

Note: The green stone tests as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.

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Dr. Stanley Sherman Burns, St. Louis, Missouri; by descent

minimal wear consistent with age and use; stand for porcelain box with small rim chips to top