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LOT 2233
Chinese Late Ming Glazed Ceramic Head Rest
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D.
14 3/8 in. (2.75 kg, 36.5 cm wide).
With decorative piercings forming part of a loosely foliate motif.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-1990s.
From a private West Country collection.
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LOT 2233
Chinese Late Ming Glazed Ceramic Head Rest
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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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. -
Large Chinese Late Ming Glazed Ceramic Attendant Pair
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £650
Each modelled in the round standing facing on a hexagonal plinth base, wearing floor length robes, arms folding in front of the body, one offering a box, the other a bowl; remains of sancai glaze; heads modelled separately. 4.7 kg total, 84.5 cm high each
Ex 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.
