Lot #330 - A multiple boxed set of bespoke engraved Chinese mother-of-pearl gaming counters
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:October 2016 Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:11 Oct 2016 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 430)
11 Oct 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 450 - 768) -
Lot #:330
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Lot Description:A multiple boxed set of bespoke engraved Chinese mother-of-pearl gaming counters
housed in a square lidded box holding five further boxes, each gold lacquered and monogrammed ‘FS’ to the lids, containing approximately 310 various oblong and circular counters, each engraved with florals and a conforming monogram. The outer box with some faults. 290 x 270 x 60. -
Provenance:This lot is offered on behalf of our vendor who received them as part of his family’s estate dispersal made in 1969 in England. The pieces are listed in a typescript appraisal of the time along with a broad collection of Oriental Objects
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Estimate:NZ$1,500 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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