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This session is closed for bidding.
Current bid: $6,500 CAD
Bidding History
Paddle # Date Amount

823267 29-Apr-2021 01:19:48 PM $6,500

37795 29-Apr-2021 01:17:08 PM $6,000 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 01:16:37 PM $5,500

37795 29-Apr-2021 01:13:46 PM $5,000 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 01:13:04 PM $4,750

37795 29-Apr-2021 01:08:55 PM $4,500 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 01:07:49 PM $4,250

37795 29-Apr-2021 01:03:12 PM $4,000 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 01:01:37 PM $3,750

37795 29-Apr-2021 01:01:16 PM $3,500 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:58:47 PM $3,250

37795 29-Apr-2021 12:57:20 PM $3,000 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:55:39 PM $2,750

37795 29-Apr-2021 12:54:03 PM $2,500 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:52:22 PM $2,250

37795 29-Apr-2021 12:52:12 PM $2,000 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:52:12 PM $1,900

37795 29-Apr-2021 12:52:02 PM $1,800 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:52:02 PM $1,700

37795 29-Apr-2021 12:45:44 PM $1,600 AutoBid

823267 29-Apr-2021 12:27:13 PM $1,500

27653 29-Apr-2021 12:10:45 PM $1,400

16177 29-Apr-2021 11:41:24 AM $1,300

24980 28-Apr-2021 11:25:05 PM $1,200

27653 22-Apr-2021 12:27:23 PM $1,100

10 21-Apr-2021 12:36:59 AM $1,000

822939 21-Apr-2021 12:14:39 AM $900

10 20-Apr-2021 03:22:35 PM $800

822939 07-Apr-2021 09:28:09 PM $700

The bidding history list updated on: Thursday, March 28, 2024 06:14:07

LOT 007

Chinese

An Impressively Well-Carved Ivory 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' Box and Cover, First Half 20th Century
ivory box
3 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in, 8.9 x 22.2 x 15.9 cm

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500 CAD

Sold for: $8,125

Preview at:

PROVENANCE
Collection of S.K. Lee, Singapore, then Vancouver in 1977


Each panel with exquisite details including the cover which shows Zhuge Liang in a riverboat retrieving Lady Sun for Liu Bei, amongst her attendants and grand army, many of which are in the distance, the borders with Greek key fret patterns surrounded by interlocking archaistic bands, the sides of the box showcasing five scenes of the life Liu Bei, Zhang Fei and Guanyu, and the front with a latch carved in the form of a large monster mask. The interior lined in blue felt.

Please note that this work is for domestic purchase only in Canada; Heffel will not ship this work internationally. Please be advised that this lot contains organic material that is protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

Veuillez noter que cette œuvre n’est offerte que pour achat national, au Canada seulement; la Maison Heffel refusera d’expédier cette œuvre à l’extérieur du pays. Sachez également que ce lot comporte du matériel organique protégé en vertu de la Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d’extinction (CITES).


All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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