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LOT 1966
Chinese Stone and Glass Bracelet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 - 3 in. (69 grams total, 73-75 mm).
Comprising two round-section glass types and a D-section type in mottled stone. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Large Chinese Decorated Porcelain Bowl Pair
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Opening Bid: £444
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From a UK private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11717-198623. -
Chinese Tang Polo Player Pair
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,200
A dynamic pair of ceramic polo player figures modelled in the round, each a female in a robe with long sleeves and extensive remains of polychrome pigmentation riding a galloping horse in vigorous pose; detailing to the harnesses and rider's garments; each with a custom-made display stand. 11.4 kg total, 49 cm high including stands
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. Accompanied by an thermoluminescence analysis report no.C124d48 for one of the figures from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12156-217620. -
Ban Chiang Period Painted Vase
Middle Period, 900-300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With trumpet-shaped body and carinated rim, hollow base, reserved spiral designs on a coral-coloured field. 1.15 kg, 21.5 cm
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.
