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LOT 2222
Chinese Green Glazed Terracotta Artefact Collection
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D. OR LATER
5 1/2 - 7 7/8 in. (1.89 kg total, 14-20 cm).
Comprising a model folding chair with back-rest and integral arms, flagon with high-relief detailing and flared base, low arched support. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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AUCTIONS:
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Courtly Lady
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Standing on a polygonal base, elaborately dressed hair and blusher on her cheeks, dressed in a draped long blue robe with red detailing, cloud slippers emerging from beneath the hem; arms raised within the sleeves exposing her delicate hands. 3.88 kg, 49 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.15C26042024 from Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12449-226807. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Horse
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,236
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, one foreleg raised, head bent down and to the right, short dressed tail tied with a ribbon; wearing saddlecloth, saddle and harness adorned with bells; remaining polychrome pigmentation. 14.2 kg, 51 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122d29 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.203476. -
Chinese Han Kneeling Terracotta Figure
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterEstimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Wearing a floor-length robe and moon slippers, the hands extended forwards from of the sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored. 4.05 kg, 36 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.