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LOT 2236
Chinese Han Terracotta Stick Man
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.
21 in. (2.5 kg, 53.5 cm).
Depicted as a nude male with hair dressed in a pigtail, sockets to the shoulders to accept posable arms.
ProvenanceEx Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
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Chinese Tang Ceramic Horse with Musician
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Modelled standing with mounted rider playing a drum, the horse with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing, cropped mane, dressed tail, saddle and decorative saddle cloth; extensive remains of painted pigmentation; standing on an integral rectangular base; repaired. 2.7 kg, 38.5 cm high
Fine condition, repaired.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11359-192667. -
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Chinese Glazed Ceramic Cau Mau Shipwreck Box
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With an associated lid, painted with a blue design composed of plants and leaves. 220 grams total, 10.2 cm wide
Fine condition.
Ex Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 2007.
The Cau Mau shipwreck refers to a cargo of Chinese porcelain sunk between 1723 and 1735 off the coast of Vietnam. The wreck was discovered by Vietnamese fishermen in 1998. It is believed the wreck was a merchant’s junk on its way from Canton (Guangzhou) to Batavia when it caught fire and sank. The ship was carrying goods destined for Dutch traders who had limited access to China and its ports. -
Chinese Glass Amuletic Plaque
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of rectangular form, displaying sinuous beasts breathing clouds of flames or smoke; pierced for suspension. 45 grams, 56 mm
Ex Paris gallery, France, 1990s.
