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LOT 1654
Chinese Qing Glazed Horse and Groom
QING DYNASTY, 1616-1911 A.D.
7 1/2 in. (912 grams, 19 cm wide).
Ceramic figure group of a heavily-laden horse standing on a rectangular base, harnessed and with two large storage jars flanking the saddle; attendant to one side supporting one of the jars, wearing a loose riding jacket gathered at the waist by a cord.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1990s.
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Chinese Blue and White Vase
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With a piriform body and flared foot, short cylindrical neck with floral motifs; the body with dense floral and vegetal motifs; central scene of two birds flanking a large lotus flower; four characters to the base. 392 grams, 18.5 cm
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Chinese Yue Ware Style Zoomorphic Vessel
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Modelled as the body of a crouching animal, the handle in the form of a slender lion crouching behind the vessel's wide gaping mouth; celadon glazed in Jin Dynasty (265-420 A.D.) style. 1.97 kg, 21 cm long
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
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Large Chinese Song Glazed Granary Jar with Dragon
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
Piriform in shape with piecrust collar to neck and slightly splayed foot; decorated with a medial frieze of applied figures standing above a piecrust collar, a sinuous dragon with a fearsome face and ridge scales coiled around the neck, together with a snake and turtle, swirling clouds and sun or moon between them; domed conical lid with flange rim and bird finial, with suspension loops. 3.55 kg, 69 cm
Previously from a Bath, UK, gallery. From the private collection of Desmond Morris. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.
