Asian Art Auction, Session 1

June 06, 2011

LOT 57

Lot 57

Silver Storage Box, Early 20th Century

Silver Storage Box, Early 20th Century
Lot 57 Details
Silver Storage Box, Early 20th Century

Of rectangular form with fierce dragon on the cover, interior lined with wood
3" x 8.2" x 5.2" — 7.5 x 20.8 x 13.2 cm.
Japanese hallmark to base

Estimate $300-$300

Realised: $1,168.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

weight including wood interior is 1010 grams

LOT 57
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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