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LOT 2153
Chinese Green Stone Bi Disc
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
25 5/8 in. (7.7 kg total, 65 cm high including stand).
With a central hole; the disc sub-rectangular in cross section, gently tapering towards the outer edge; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrench collection, 1960s-early 2000s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.
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Chinese Ordos Bronze Animal Mount
6th-2nd century B.C. or laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Formed as a standing horse, its head facing downwards; some remaining detailing to the body and tail; two mounting lugs to the reverse. 75 grams, 86 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Courtly Lady
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,111
Modelled standing facing in a floor-length courtly dress featuring a hand fan and floral print, hands held within voluminous sleeves at her chest, presenting a small lidded box; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 2.6 kg, 40 cm high
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.CJ142522022 from Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11370-192729. -
Chinese Qing Glazed Ceramic Pony and Attendant
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, the animal saddled with baskets or water pitchers, a female attendant standing at the animal's side; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 945 grams, 19 cm wide
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
