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LOT 2074
Chinese Song Lion Tile
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
10 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (4 kg, 26.5 x 26 cm).
Rectangular in plan with figure modelled in the half-round of a lion pouncing; traces of pigment remaining.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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South East Asian Bronze Kohl Pot
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Biconvex reservoir with four spindle legs, tapering neck and flared rim to the mouth. 160 grams, 97 mm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. -
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterEstimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Rectangular in plan with recessed scrolled arch, figure modelled in the half-round of a female musician with pipa (Chinese lute), flowing robes with billowing ribbons to the sides. 6.5 kg, 33 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Chinese Ming Sancai Glazed Terracotta Pillow
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
With green floral motifs; hollow-formed with decorative piercings complementing the main design. 2.45 kg, 36 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
