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LOT 2067
Burmese Green Stone Elephant Bead Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 3/8 in. (156 grams total, 33-35 mm).
Each modelled in the round with a collar, pierced longitudinally for suspension. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 2067
Burmese Green Stone Elephant Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Chinese Sui Straw Glazed Figure
Sui Dynasty, 581-618 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Hollow-formed female figure in floor-length flared robe, hair dressed in two parallel crests, holding a conical vessel to her chest. 482 grams, 27 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Chinese Painted Neolithic Jar
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section loop handles, circumferential bands of painted geometric motifs of chevrons and hands; small hole to base. 3.6 kg, 33 cm high
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Archaic Style Bronze Jar
20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Lidded square-section vessel (fanghu) adorned with ring handles to the lid; reserved detailing depicting mythic bird creatures, geometric and floral motifs, repeated on the interior and exterior of the lid; two lateral loop handles on rings. 2.24 kg, 29 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, formed in the 1990s.
