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LOT 2610
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Figure
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D
16 1/8 in. (1.45 kg, 41 cm).
Standing on a hexagonal base with pointed shoes, dressed in an ankle-length robe tied at the waist; separate head with a conical cap.
ProvenanceEx Sotheby's, London, circa 1990s.
London, UK, collection.
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LOT 2610
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Figure
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Figure
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.DSold for (Inc. bp): £416
Standing on a hexagonal base with pointed shoes, dressed in a long voluminous robe with large sleeves, arms bent to the chest inside sleeves; separate head with openwork headgear. 2.1 kg, 45 cm
Ex Sotheby's London, circa 1990s. London, UK, collection. -
Chinese Stone Figure of a Dignitary, Member of the Wu Family
Daoguang Era, 1823 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
On a square-section base, modelled in the half-round figure seated on a throne with rosette and other ornament, wearing an ankle-length robe and a tall headdress; triangular panel to the rear with square socket to the reverse; an inscription by the Wu family on the rear giving the date: 3rd year of Daoguang emperor. 16.3 kg, 40 cm
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1970s. -
Chinese Song Wall Tile with Handprint Signature
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Rectangular with a shallow recess to the obverse containing a polychrome dancer in a dynamic pose, wearing a flowing robe with long sleeves, impressed handprint on the reverse. 5.97 kg, 30 cm
From a West Country collection, UK, 1990s.