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LOT 2339
Chinese Tang Glazed Dish
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 in. (173 grams, 15 cm).
Broad profile with light blue glaze, low basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.C. collection, UK.
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Chinese Ming Marble Panel with Horses
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Chinese Jianyao Brown Glazed Tea Bowl
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Conical in profile with low base and rounded rim. 140 grams, 10.2 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Song literary and historical evidence confirm that Jianyao tea bowls were highly prized at the imperial court and famous throughout China during the Northern Song dynasty, and mention that the great aesthete and connoisseur Emperor Huizong (r. 1100–1125) was ‘. . . an enthusiastic devotee. . . of Jian tea bowls’. -
South East Asian Gold Ring with Amethyst Cabochon
16th-17th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Each shoulder a serpent-head supporting an ellipsoid bezel with amethyst cabochon in claw setting; polished. 6.84 grams, 24.18 mm overall, 16.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2 , USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
Acquired from an antiques shop in Warwick during the 1980s. Property of a Warwickshire, UK, collector.
