10-05-201310-05-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2676BBoston
October 5, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Four Asian Silver Boxes

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$270$225
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2676BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 05, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Four Asian Silver Boxes, two Chinese: one circular, with jade medallion mounted to cover and centering a lotus flower, dia. 3 1/4, one a repousse-decorated circular covered basket, the lid with stylized fortune characters, animals, and flowers, the body with openwork weave and pendant arches further filled with flowers and birds, dia. 3 1/4; two Indian: one gourd-form, marked "T90," dia. 2 3/4, one circular with millefiori glass medallion mounted to cover, dia. 1 7/8 in.; approx. 9.7 total troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

Not tested for silver content. Gourd-form: Cover and body do not fit well.


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Keywords

T-90