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LOT 2005
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile
SONG DYNASTY, CIRCA 960-1279 A.D.
9 1/2 in. (1.49 kg, 24 cm).
Rectangular wall tile with recess, two figures in a domestic setting.
ProvenanceEx Cotswold collection, UK, 1990s.
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Large Chinese Han Terracotta Hui
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Sturdy globular body with thick foot, broad shoulder and wide neck with carinated rim; frieze of painted ornament to the shoulder, incised horizontal bands. 3.3 kg, 29.5 cm high
Ex Ma Gallery, Bath, UK. From the collection of the late Michael O’Hara. -
Chinese Ming Glazed Lion Candlestick Pair
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
Matched pair of glazed candlesticks, each formed as a crouching lion on a rectangular socle plinth with trumpet-shaped stem to the back; chipped, usage wear. 882 grams total, 16 cm each
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Chinese Artefact Collection
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mixed group comprising: celadon ware bowl (repaired), glazed ceramic model carp; two rectangular lead scroll weights with text to one face. 1.82 kg total, 17-25 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
