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LOT 2346
Chinese Song Green Glazed Dish
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/8 in. (192 grams, 15.5 cm wide).
Patella-shaped with central tondo, rolled rim and shallow foot; remains of green glaze. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country collection, 1990s.
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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Ca Mau Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Tea Cup and Saucer with Flowers
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Ex Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 29-31 January 2007. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Ca Mau shipwreck. 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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Late Gupta Gold Hair Ring with Makara Mask
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Opening Bid: £2,500
Penannular hair-ring with granulation, formed as an animal mask with crown. 9.37 grams, 25 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12816-241420. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.