Four Wood Carvings and Six Small Boxes

Description:

Four Wood Carvings and Six Small Boxes, mostly Asia, openwork carvings depicting the Eight Immortals; and six lidded boxes: two malachite, two lacquer, and two faux tortoiseshell and horn, ht. to 5 3/4 in.

Provenance: The estate of Susan J. Lyman.
Estimate $150-250

a malachite box with damage, a lacquer box with detached lacquer layers; some wood carvings with losses of inlaid details, overall surface scratches, surface dirt.


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