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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 Dapple Grey Horse with Lowered Head
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
Modelled in the round, standing with head and neck bent around to the left side of the body, wearing a saddle cloth, saddle and bridle, cropped mane and dappled coat. 8.5 kg, 42.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence report no.30CM180321, issued by Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11361-192731. -
Chinese Wei Ceramic Buddha Brick
Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Rectangular in form, depicting a Buddha figure standing on a lotus base within a lancet-shaped niche, hands held in a mudra, nimbus behind the head. 3.3 kg, 30 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990. -
Chinese Qing Glazed Ceramic Female With Child
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled standing in the round on a discoid base amongst the trails of her long gown, holding an infant to her chest, both wrapped in a hooded cloak; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 546 grams, 23 cm high
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
