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LOT 2032
Chinese Song Tile with Buddha
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
11 1/4 in. (4.7 kg, 28.5 cm).
Square in plan with recessed bowl, figure modelled in the half-round of Buddha sitting on a raised throne with various attributes in his six hands.
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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LOT 2032
Chinese Song Tile with Buddha
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Two mounted musicians comprising: the horse standing on a rectangular base with painted harness, bridle and saddle detailing; the integral rider in loose coat and riding boots, wearing a floppy cap and playing a p'i-p'a (Chinese lute); the other similar, playing a ling-gu tambour held in the left hand. 5.35 kg total, 38.5 cm high each
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Chinese Wei Terracotta Seated Children Pair
Northern Wei, 386-534 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Each modelled in the round in squatting pose wearing loose-fitting robes, with shaven head and forelock; holding a ball; much pigment remaining; hollow to the underside. 1.56 kg total, 16.5-17 cm
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Chinese Neolithic Painted Miniature Jar
Yangshao Culture, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Squat in profile with lateral loop handles below the equator, broad shoulder, tubular neck with rounded rim; painted ornament including reserved vandykes to the neck, concentric rings, tongue-shaped hatched panels. 316 grams, 15.2 cm wide
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.
