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LOT 2165
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
3 1/8 - 4 3/8 in. (844 grams total, 8.1-11 cm).
Including cattle animals and serpents, each with stylised detailing. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2165
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Han Style Bronze Dragon Weight
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Modelled seated and facing with out-splayed front paws, stylised facial features, beard and quiff to rear of head, undulating tail held along the beast's back, forming a loop for suspension; hollow-formed with void to base. 438 grams, 12 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-1990s. From a West Country collection. -
South East Asian Bronze Kohl Pot
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The squat body supported on four legs, cylindrical neck with collars and flange rim with incised linear decoration. 297 grams, 12 cm high
From the collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, 1980s-1990s. -
Chinese Tang Ceramic Court Lady with Flowing Gown
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
In floor-length courtly dress with hands enfolded within the sleeves; pink and green pigment, on an integral base formed as a train to the robe, some restoration. 7 kg, 59.5 cm high
Finely modelled.
Acquired 1990s-2000. Ex D.N. collection. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence test certificate no.C122f60 issued by Oxford Authentication. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence test certificate no.CJ10255222022 issued by Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate no.11249-189440.