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LOT 1824
Chinese Tang Style Straw-Glazed Jug
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
13 1/4 in. (2.2 kg, 34 cm).
Of conical profile with broad rounded shoulder, trumpet-shaped neck with carinated sidewall; two square pierced lugs to the shoulder, zoomorphic spout and handle; band of interlocking 'wine-glass' motifs to the equator. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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Found Suffolk, UK. -
Bronze Statuette Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: nude Orpheus with lyre; nude Venus with top-knot; cloaked figure on a rectangular base. 782 grams total, 10.8-14.8 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. -
Ethiopian Triptych Icon with the Virgin and Child
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Wooden triptych with recessed panels to inner face, twine hinges; central image of Mary and infant Jesus flanked by nimbate angels; left panel with baptism scene and triumphant horseman; right panel with crucifixion and two nimbate saints; painted knotwork to obverse, 663 grams, 26.5 x 21 cm
Acquired from Owen Hargreaves, London, UK, March 2004. Property of an important West London collector, inventory no.355.
