Lot #255 - A pair of hardstone inlaid hardwood boxes and covers, 19th/20th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:255
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Lot Description:A pair of hardstone inlaid hardwood boxes and covers, 19th/20th century
each of rectangular form, the fitted cover inlaid in mother of pearl and various coloured hardstones with a vase of prunus, pine and peony, a jar of 'ruyi' sceptres, a basket with a carp among lotus and 'lingzhi', and a spray of lotus, the recessed panel within a key-fret border, the dark wood resembling zitan (4)
8 cm high, 30 cm wide, 21 cm deep -
Estimate:A$5,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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