Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Framed Southeast Asian Gilt-Decorated & Red-Lacquered Kammavaca
- Price realized
- $110
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $200
- Hammer price
- $90
- Category
- Other Asian works of Art
- Sold
- July 19, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 2- JULY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Framed Southeast Asian gilt-decorated and red-lacquered Buddhist sutra/ manuscript folios (Kammavaca), with black lacquer script, six housed in an acrylic frame, each folio: approx 6"h, 23.75"w, overall: approx 44.75"h, 30.5"w, 16.75lbs Provenance: From Donald and Renate Van Stone's Austin, Texas estate. Donald Van Stone served as the Regional Vice President of the First National Bank of Chicago from 1971-1984, a time in which the bank was expanding internationally. After assignments in Germany, Kenya, and Australia, the Van Stones moved to Manila, Philippines where they began amassing an impressive collection of Chinese and Southeast Asian art and artifacts, some of which will be offered in this auction.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.