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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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Chinese Tang Terracotta Courtly Lady
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Seated on a low folding chair, with elaborately dressed hair and blusher on her cheeks, dressed in a draped robe, cloud slippers emerging from beneath the hem; arms raised within the sleeves exposing one delicate hand holding a scallop-shaped fan. 1.4 kg, 29 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122k21 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12448-226142. -
Chinese Blue and White Dish
Circa 1750 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Tin-glazed shallow dish with dark blue landscape details in a lattice border. 86 grams, 11.8 cm
Ex Scott family collection by descent. -
Chinese Wooden Figure
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Carved in the round from a single wooden block, figure of an old man advancing with a club over his right shoulder and a fruit(?) in his left hand, barefoot in hunched posture with loosely draped clothing; deep undercutting and pierced work; old dealer's label to base with Arabic legend; small loss to left hand. 613 grams, 26 cm
Ex Scott family collection by descent.
