Fall Southern Estates and Various Owners
Tue, Oct 18, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 58
5 Burmese Lacquer Betelnut Boxes
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $150,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property from the Collection of Arthur Kouwenhoven, Savannah, GA
Description:
5 Burmese Lacquer Betelnut Boxes, comprising a 2 in. x 8 1/8 in. black box decorated with motifs and elephants, a 2 /4 in. x 8 1/4 in. red and gilt box with divided interior (wear to gilt, cracks in lacquer, some losses to edges of divider), a 5 in. x 7 1/8 in. red box decorated with pale red hatched motifs and with divided interior with etched 'CCC' mark on underside (wear to edges, cracks to lacquer), a 6 1/4 in. x 7 1/4 in. red box with black and green decoration and divided interior (wear and chips to edges, cracks to lacquere, interior compartments with wear, small losses to edges, and surface grime), and a 3 3/8 in. x 13 1/4 in. black box decorated with motifs of birds and figures (some minor cracks to lacquere, mostly in interior, light wear to edges).Measurements: Height: of largest 3 3/8 in. x Width: 13 1/4 in.
Condition:
Overall good codnition, see description for details.