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LOT 2179
Chinese Stone Figure
QING DYNASTY, 1644-1911 A.D.
31 3/4 in. (74 kg, 80.5 cm).
Modelled in the round figure seated on a bench wearing a capacious robe, the bell sleeves covering the hands raised to the chest, elaborately folded headdress and coiffure, mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1970s.
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AUCTIONS:
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Chinese Qing Stone Figure
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
On a square-section base, modelled in the half-round figure seated on a throne with rosette and other ornament, wearing an ankle-length robe and a tall headdress; triangular panel to the rear with square socket to the reverse. 16.3 kg, 40 cm
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1970s. -
Chinese Ming Glazed Figure
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Standing erect on a tiered square base, wearing a floor-length robe and with elaborately dressed hair, right hand at the waist supporting a wreath. 254 grams, 17 cm
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
South East Asian Sawankhalok Glazed Decorated Vase
Thai, circa early 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With raised mouth, broad shoulder and tapering sidewall, stepped base; radiating petals to shoulder, trees to sidewall reserved against a brown field; old dealer's label to underside. 105 grams, 64 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
