Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1971
Chinese Green Stone Bead and Pendant Group
CIRCA 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 in. (131 grams total, 11-53 mm).
Comprising an openwork pendant depicting a coin flanked by fishes; two stylised courtly lady figures pierced for suspension at the rear of the head; an openwork serpent pendant; seventeen spherical beads. [21, No Reserve]
Provenance
From 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.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Chinese Neolithic Leather-Look Jar
3rd-2nd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
An unglazed ceramic rounded vase with flared rim and 'leather' texture to the body. 512 grams, 16 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Chinese Blue and White Jar
15th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Glazed with carinated profile, deep shoulder and narrow raised rim, dense dark blue floral motifs and shallow foot. 1.27 kg, 18 cm cm wide
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1970-1990s. -
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Attendant Figure
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Standing erect on a tiered square base, wearing a floor-length robe and with elaborately dressed hair, right hand at the waist supporting a wreath. 261 grams, 17 cm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
