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LOT 2196
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
3 3/4 - 4 3/4 in. (1 kg total, 9.5-12 cm).
Including a dragon, cattle and coiled serpent, all with stylised anatomical detailing. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2196
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Crystal Snuff Bottle, Signed Ye Zhongsan
Dated 1900 A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £320
Painted to the interior with fan-tailed goldfish to sides with inscriptions at each edge; blue cabochon to the lid. 134 grams, 96 mm high
Property of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent. -
Chinese Neolithic Painted Ceramic Frog Jar
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Piriform bodied and painted with a figurative frog design; two loop handles to the equator. 3.3 kg, 34 cm
Ex Bath, Avon, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Chinese Qing Glazed Ceramic Female Attendant
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled standing on a circular base amongst the trails of her long gown, hair dressed in a voluminous style, ceremoniously bearing an elaborate wig; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 498 grams, 23.5 cm high
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
