$984
Brass Ink Box, China, 19th/20th century, rectangular, decorated with a chased figure and inscription of poem on cover, signed Yao Mangfu (1876-1930) with seal, two-character mark reading "rongbao" on base, size 1 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. Estimate $800-1,000 minor wear, ink residues in the box. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-16
