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LOT 2225
Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Jar
NEOLITHIC, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 in. (2.83 kg, 30.5 cm).
Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with a geometric design; two loop handles to the equator, trumpet-shaped mouth.
ProvenanceFormerly from a London, UK, gallery.
Ex Martin Schoyen, London collection, 1990s.
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Chinese Stone Figure of a Dignitary, Member of the Wu Family
Daoguang Era, 1823 A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
On a square-section base, modelled in the half-round figure seated on a throne with rosette and other ornament, wearing an ankle-length robe and a tall headdress; triangular panel to the rear with square socket to the reverse; an inscription by the Wu family on the rear giving the date: 3rd year of Daoguang emperor. 16.3 kg, 40 cm
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1970s. -
Chinese Yuan Blue and White Peony Jar
Chinese Provincial, 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Provincial footed jar with tapering drum-shaped profile, deep shoulder and narrow raised rim, dense floral motifs. 1.44 kg, 16.5 cm
Ex West Country collection, 1990s. -
Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Jar
Neolithic, circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with a geometric design; two loop handles to the equator, trumpet-shaped mouth. 2.83 kg, 30.5 cm
Formerly from a London, UK, gallery. Ex Martin Schoyen, London collection, 1990s.
