Property from the Fred and Kay Krehbiel Collection, Part I

The pagoda in largely untouched condition. The decoration vivid and intact with scattered minor rubbing and losses. Minor losses to the inner wells where boxes meet. The lid of the second to the top box with damage and in multiple pieces, repairable. The top-most lid with a section previously detached and repaired, splits visible. Finial detached with old adhesive visible.

Tooled leather case well preserved with minor losses to the applied tooled leather such as to the lower molded section and some old losses to the base. Old losses and stabilization to the edges of the leather at the edges of each side opening. The interior with the original green silk and gilt thread decoration which has minor lifiting to thread and small losses to two sections to the base and an upper section. One hole and some faint staining and a slightly larger stain to the back. One loose piece of leather present. One panel to the rear mid-section stabilized. Some lifting to the leather.

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