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LOT 2009
Chinese Neolithic Leather-Look Jar
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
6 in. (435 grams, 15 cm).
An unglazed ceramic rounded vase with flared rim and 'leather' texture to the body; repaired and parts absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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Chinese Tang Glazed Terracotta Dish
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Of low profile with circumferential rings, basal ring. 135 grams, 13 cm wide
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Large Chinese Tang Terracotta Soldier
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.DEstimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £139
Hollow-formed unglazed statue of a guard with armoured panels to the shoulders, chest and hips, crested helmet; right arm bent and hand pierced to accept the staff or hilt of a weapon. 6.05 kg, 52.5 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Horse and Rider
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.DEstimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £140
Modelled on a rectangular base, the horse standing with a rounded saddlecloth; the rider modelled seated in the saddle, right arm raised and left arm held before the body; right hand modelled empty to accept a bow or other weapon; some restoration. 1.54 kg, 29.5 cm
Ex North Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
