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LOT 2254
Chinese Neolithic Painted Ceramic Jar
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/2 in. (2.7 kg, 31.5 cm high).
Piriform bodied and decorated with a frieze of chevrons to the upper body and neck; loop handles to the equator.
ProvenanceEx Bath, Avon, UK, collection, 1990s.
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AUCTIONS:
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Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Sitting cross-legged on a lotus flower dais; both hands placed palm-upwards in the lap; the D-shaped base with a lotus detailing to the outer face and icons of Buddha in various poses, hollow with panel to the underside. 1.9 kg, 17 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970s-2000s. From a Japanese collection of Buddhist art. -
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Chinese Diademed Marble Head
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a youthful female modelled in the round with a floral diadem and veil on her copious hair. 13.8 kg, 33 cm
Fine condition. nose chipped.
French collection, 1990s-early 2000s. Ex Auction Art Remy, 6 April 2018, lot 181. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Paris collection. -
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With high-relief scene of a seated scholar in floor-length robes and cap beside a table with writing implements; female attendant to the right. 2.7 kg, 24 cm wide
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
