Specialty Auction
Thu, Jun 18, 2020 01:00PM EDT
Lot 93
Two Pairs Soapstone Bookends, Pair Bronze Foo Lions
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
Asian, 19th/20th century, depicting two noblemen or warriors; two foo lions resting on relief carved plinths, with a pair of patinated bronze seated foo lions with signature mark; tallest 8 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, Pinehurst, North Carolina
large pair with chip and loss at one figure's hand, both pairs bookends with some edge roughness, minor corner chips and other inclusions; bronzes in good condition with minor surface dust and light wear
