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Lot 172: Vintage Chinese Red Painted Pillow Box w/ Brass Hardware

Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (154) · Sold

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Lot 172: Vintage Chinese Red Painted Pillow Box w/ Brass Hardware
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Archived Lot Result
Auction
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (154)
Lot Number
172
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
24
Closed
7/24/25 7:40 PM PT

Description

Chinese pillow box featuring a red-painted exterior with gold pictorial scenes and Chinese motifs. Concave lid for headrest use, brass clasps, and handles. Inner compartment adorned with detailed inscriptions and imagery. This text is likely part of a longer passage or poem, possibly related to traditional Chinese wisdom or daily life. Dimensions: 11"L x 4"W x 4"H. In good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use.