Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 134

Lot 134

Russian Bone Veneered Casket, Kholmogory, 1834

Russian Bone Veneered Casket, Kholmogory, 1834
Lot 134 Details
Russian Bone Veneered Casket, Kholmogory, 1834

dated, with fretwork and colour filled incised decoration
4.75" x 8.75" x 6" — 12.1 x 22.2 x 15.2 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $565.80
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Losses to veneer and fretwork. Later lining.

LOT 134
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  • 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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