Emporium Auctions
Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 207
Two Decorated Boxes in the Chinese Taste
Estimate: $400 - $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 |
American or British, wooden letter box with slant top, brass lock, handles and paw feet, gilt decorated landscapes, interior with wood dividers, 12 in.; red leather with truncated pyramid top, remnants of gilt decoration, metal clasp and bail handles, 8 in. , Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina
leather box with alligatored surface, stain or impression across lid, split under lock and back, remnants of old label verso, red box with losses to gilt, abrasions to top edges, fading
Condition
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