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LOT 2160
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D.
9 1/2 in. (2.7 kg, 24 cm wide).
With high-relief scene of a seated scholar in floor-length robes and cap beside a table with writing implements; female attendant to the right.
ProvenanceEx Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
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Chinese Song Glazed Ceramic Bowl
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Formed with a gently tapering convex sidewall, everted rim and ring foot. 138 grams, 14 cm wide
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Chinese Tang Whiteware Jar
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze. 2.4 kg, 31 cm
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990. -
Chinese Han Ceramic Animal Figure Group
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Including a dragon, cattle and coiled serpent, all with stylised anatomical detailing. 1 kg total, 9.5-12 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.