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LOT 2175
Chinese Qing Stone Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
QING DYNASTY, 1644-1911 A.D. OR LATER
34 1/2 in. (132 kg, 87.5 cm).
Seated in a lotus pose on a draped pedestal, wearing flounced robes and a tall, elaborate crown with Amitabha in roundel, elongated earlobes and downcast eyes, right hand raised in a gesture of reassurance and left hand resting on his knee.
ProvenanceEx K.C. collection, London, 1990-2000.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2175
Chinese Qing Stone Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Sold for (Inc. bp): £374
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Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £182
Ogival frame with three high-relief robed figures, the central one seated and raised to meet the upper frame, the others standing facing forward; impressed hand-print to reverse. 6.2 kg, 30 x 30.5 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar
Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Biconvex in profile with flared mouth, lateral strap handles at the equator. 1.27 kg, 23 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Balinese Priest's Gold Ring with Cabochon
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Comprising a narrow hoop with ropework borders and raised foliate lozenge, hollow-formed bezel with scroll detailing, ellipsoid cell above with scalloped outer face, inset star ruby-coloured cabochon. 11.01 grams, 30.77 mm overall, 19.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
