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LOT 2177
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D.
10 in. (3.4 kg, 25 cm).
High-relief moulded pair of standing figures in floor-length robes, yellow and white pigment.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1990s.
Hong Kong collection.
Ex West Country collection, UK
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LOT 2177
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Diademed Marble Head
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Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a youthful female modelled in the round with a floral diadem and veil on her copious hair. 13.8 kg, 33 cm
Fine condition. nose chipped.
French collection, 1990s-early 2000s. Ex Auction Art Remy, 6 April 2018, lot 181. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Paris collection. -
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Including a mythical beast, a serpent and cattle animals modelled couchant; some remains of glazing. 950 grams total, 9-12 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Large Chinese Han Ceramic Kneeling Figure
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,111
Wearing a floor-length robe and moon slippers, the hands enclosed in the concertinaed folds of the sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored. 7.5 kg, 43 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122e85 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11371-192659.