Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Chinese Stone Carving Assortment

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Chinese Stone Carving Assortment

(11) items including a limestone bodhisattva Wenshu riding a lion; a chop seal having a foo lion and young finial atop a block having dragon-wrapped columns flanking immortals; a hardstone circular weight having foo lion finial; a carved pebble; (6) steatite figures including a fish and horses; and a stone stand

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 12 1/4 inches, Width: 8 1/2 inches, Depth: 4 inches (Wenshu on lion)

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; chips to base of Wenshu on lion and fish lip

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Asian

Estimated Sale Time: 11:27 am CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 11:12 am

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; chips to base of Wenshu on lion and fish lip

Dimensions: 12.25 x 8.5 x 4 in