Auction 54, Sunshine & Sales, March 31st
Tue, Mar 31, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 372
Antique Chinese Porcelain Shard Trinket Box
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Antique Chinese Porcelain Shard Trinket Box
This elegant, heart-shaped trinket or jewelry box features an antique Chinese porcelain shard inset into the lid. The hand-painted porcelain fragment depicts a traditional Chinoiserie scene with a woman in classical attire, likely dating from the 19th century or early 20th century (Republic Period).
- Materials: Hand-painted porcelain, nickel silver or silver-plated brass/copper.
- Design: The metal body is meticulously decorated with repoussé or chased floral and scrollwork patterns around the sides.
- Dimensions: Typically measures approximately 4 to 7 inches in length.
- Provenance: These boxes were traditionally handcrafted by mounting salvaged pieces of broken antique porcelain (shards) into custom-made metal frames
- Dimensions: 2x4x4in
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Items must be picked up within 10 business days following the auction. Items not
collected within this timeframe will be placed in storage at a fee of $10.00 per item per day.