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LOT 2017
Chinese Tang Glazed Terracotta Dish
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
5 in. (135 grams, 13 cm wide).
Of low profile with circumferential rings, basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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Chinese Tang Ceramic Horse and Rider with Dog
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,250
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, the animal's head bowed down and turned slightly left, shown with a long and immaculately-kept mane, short dressed tail, saddle cloth decorated with an 'animal skin' pattern and a harness adorned with pendants; the male rider seated in the saddle wearing a knee-length robe and riding boots, his arms positioned to hold reins (absent), a domestic dog perched on a covering behind him; semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing to both figures, the rider shown with a full beard and moustache, wearing a cap. 3.9 kg, 42 cm high
Acquired 1980s-1990s. Ex West Country collection. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no. C122f84 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11702-199228. -
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Chinese Han Style Bronze Crane Finial
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With stylised detailing and cylindrical socket. 272 grams, 13 cm high
Acquired 1980-1990s. Ex West Country, UK, collection. -
Chinese Tang Glazed Terracotta Dish
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Broad and rounded in profile with carinated rim, basal ring. 257 grams, 15.5 cm wide
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
