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Lot 371
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$531
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Chinese Export Gilt Lacquered Sewing Case
19TH CENTURY
清晚期 廣式外銷黑漆描金針綫盒
of octagonal form, raised above the canted corners with four gilt decorated claw feet. The hinge top painted with figures gathering in a garden reserved by foliate borders continuing to the architectural landscape decorated walls. The interior and pull-out drawer outfitted with various covered compartments and wall-in-areas.
of octagonal form, raised above the canted corners with four gilt decorated claw feet. The hinge top painted with figures gathering in a garden reserved by foliate borders continuing to the architectural landscape decorated walls. The interior and pull-out drawer outfitted with various covered compartments and wall-in-areas.
Length 15 in., 38 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund