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LOT 2171
Chinese Tang Terracotta Hanging Bust
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 7/8 in. (220 grams, 17.5 cm).
Formed as a shoe-shaped plaque with a raised head at one end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a deceased estate of a gentleman collector from the Wirral Penninsula.
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LOT 2171
Chinese Tang Terracotta Hanging Bust
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Chinese Tang White Ware Vessel
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Large piriform jar with rolled rim and tapering foot. 2.47 kg, 30.5 cm
Ex Hong Kong gentleman's collection. -
Chinese Tang Green Glazed Bowl
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterEstimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Shallow body with flaring walls and everted rim, low basal foot. 291 grams, 16.3 cm wide
Ex Hong Kong gentleman's collection. -
Chinese Han Style Terracotta Horse and Rider
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Comprising a horse standing erect with arched neck, hole to the centre of the back to accept an attachment pin; separate hollow-formed rider figure with painted facial detailing. 3.35 kg total, 38 cm high
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
