The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2
Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 603
Two Stone Boxes in Malachite, Nephrite, Ocean Jasper
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 |
20th century, each of rectangular form with hinged lid and wood lined open interior, comprising: malachite example, with key, 3-1/8 x 9-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.; nephrite and ocean jasper example, 2-5/8 x 8-1/4 x 3-3/8 in.
surface dirt and accretion, scattered surface scratches, natural inclusions throughout, light edge wear; malachite example lock mechanism not tested; nephrite and jasper example hinge mechanism sticks slightly when opening
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
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