755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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This splendid auction offers a wide selection of decorative arts for the discerning collector. There is a selection of global arts from Asian antiques to modern decor. We additionally offer a large selection of archival photography from the collection of the Star Tribune including photos of the crew of the Apollo 11, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Marilyn Monroe, and other notable historical figures.
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LOT 443:
Massive Chinese Hardstone Dragon Ship
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Sold for: $1,400
Start price:
$
700
Estimated price :
$3,000 - $6,000
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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Massive Chinese Hardstone Dragon Ship
Massive Chinese carved hardstone dragon ship. Decorated throughout with dragon and phoenix motifs. With three large sails, chains, bells, a chandelier, rudders, and anchors. With a large wooden stand. The text along the sails reads "A souvenier for Mr. Sha; A gift of the Wanbang Corporation."
Please follow this link to view additional photographs of this ship: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/cqhurfkupu5a97cvbohrw/h?rlkey=o3p46clerib5k3zf48dr0cx9y&dl=0
Height: 76 in x width: 87 in x depth: 14 in.
Condition: There are small breaks and repairs throughout; some small losses. All major pieces appear to be present and included. It is difficult to discern if any of the small removable components such as bells or chains are missing. Some pieces are somewhat fragile. Some dirt/dust gathered in the recessed areas of the boat. Please note that the boat was assembled for photography but has since been disassembled for storage; any additional photography requests will show the boat disassembled and it will not be reassembled. Storage crates and boxes are included in the purchase of this sale. The main crate has been disassembled and cut in some places and is available to be included upon request.
