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LOT 2047
Chinese Tang Glazed Terracotta Dish
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
5 3/4 in. (170 grams, 14.5 cm wide).
Of low ogee profile with unglazed rim, basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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Chinese Wei Terracotta Brick
Northern Wei, 386-534 A.D. or laterEstimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Rectangular in plan with recessed canopied doorway, seated figure of Buddha modelled in the half-round; some pigment remaining. 3.9 kg, 33.5 cm
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1980-1990. -
Chinese Tang Painted Dancing Ladies Pair
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
Each in vigorous pose with sash draped from one shoulders, one arm raised and the other resting on the hip; painted detailing to face, hair and costume; hollow to the underside. 1.01 kg total, 24-24.5 cm
From a North Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by an inconclusive thermoluminescence analysis report from Oxford Authentication no.C124x99. -
Chinese Stone and Glass Bracelet Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising two round-section glass types and a D-section type in mottled stone. 69 grams total, 73-75 mm
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.