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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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Large Chinese Tang Lady on Striding Horse
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Modelled in the round; the horse in advancing pose with one foreleg raised, copious mane; the female rider with upright posture, wearing an ankle-length coral-coloured robe with long bell sleeves, scooped shoulder panels and raised collar, hair piled in an elaborate bun; remains of pigment to the hair and footwear, face and other details. 3.4 kg, 49.5 cm
Finely modelled.
Ex West Country collection, Bath, Somerset, UK, 1970-2000s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report, sample no.C121m34 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11367-189790. -
Chinese Carved Wooden Rood Bracket Pair
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Each carved with scrolling tendrils in relief to one face and a scene composed of figures standing in a landscape to the other, one featuring a large cow. 6.1 kg total, 61 cm high each
Ex American lady, acquired 1970s-1990s. Acquired from TimeLine Auctions, 2016, lot 677. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Chinese Blue and White Ceramic Peony Jar
15th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
In Yuan style provincial ceramic jar with broad shoulder and low rim to the mouth, painted floral ornament. 1.75 kg, 21 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970s. West Country, UK, collection.
