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LOT 2205
Chinese Neolithic Painted Terracotta Jar
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 5/8 in. (2.08 kg, 29.5 cm).
Piriform bodied with two loop handles and a trumpet-shaped mouth, upper body painted with zig-zag motifs and two medallions with hatched panels, a circumferential band of petals around the neck.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong gentleman's collection.
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LOT 2205
Chinese Neolithic Painted Terracotta Jar
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Chinese Neolithic Painted Terracotta Jar
Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Piriform bodied with two loop handles and a trumpet-shaped mouth, upper body painted with zig-zag motifs and two medallions with hatched panels, a circumferential band of petals around the neck. 2.08 kg, 29.5 cm
Ex Hong Kong gentleman's collection. -
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Handprint Signature to Verso
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Comprising an elaborate ogival niche, standing figure dressed in long robes and holding a drumstick in one hand and fly-whisk in the other, beside a small architectural frame for a musical instrument; handprint to reverse. 5.8 kg, 29 x 29 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Chinese Yuan Blue and White Peony Style Jar
Chinese Provincial, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Provincial footed jar with a tapering, bulbous profile and a narrow, raised rim, featuring dense floral motifs. 1.36 kg, 18.5 cm wide
Ex Hong Kong gentleman's collection.
