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Sun, Sep 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1161

Lot of Asian Boxes and Bowls

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $50,000

Lot includes set of 8 ceramic bowls, one bento box, and one box with latch.

Ceramic bowls feature blue dragons and traditional floral motifs with gold accents. They have some chips and repairs. Each plate is approximately 6.25 inches x 6.25 inches x 1.75 inches. 

Bento box is made of lightweight wood. Demure vermillion box has pine tree motifs, flowers, and birds. Box has chips and cracks in the varnish. Box is approximately 7.5 inches x 7.5 inches x 8.25 inches.

Box with latch depicts everyday life within the palace. Hinges are loose but attached. Cracks and chips throughout. Box is approximately 13.5 inches x 7.5 inches x 2.25 inches.

Total weight is approximately 7.65 pounds.