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LOT 2351
Cambodian Brass Horse Statue Pair
MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 - 4 1/2 in. (521 grams total, 10.7-11.5 cm).
A matched pair of horse models each with applied saddle, chamfron, harness and other detailing. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a Bolton, UK gentleman; acquired on the UK art market.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Late Gupta Gold Hair Ring with Serpent
Indonesia, 6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Penannular hair-ring with granulation, formed as an animal mask with crown; suspension loop absent. 4.26 grams, 17 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12876-241421. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Rabbit
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
A figurine modelled in the round in a crouching pose, naturalistic anatomical and facial detailing, with remains of white and coral-pink pigmentation. 2 kg, 28.5cm
Ex Cheuk family collection, 1980s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122e64 from Oxford Authentication. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising ten powder boxes, most with painted floral motifs and tendrils. 803 grams total, 51-61 mm
Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
In the mid 15th century a freighting junk loaded with fine Vietnamese pottery sank in an area of the South China Sea called the 'Dragon’s Embrace.' This vessel is part of the shipwreck cargo recovered off the coast of Vietnam at Hoi An. The ceramics themselves were probably made in the area of Chu Dau.
