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LOT 1606
Chinese Tang Whiteware Jar
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D.
12 5/8 in. (2.56 kg, 32 cm high).
A piriform whiteware jar with short neck, chamfered rim and slightly out-turned foot.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-1990s.
Ex Hong Kong collection.
From a private West Country collection.
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Large Chinese Tang Figure of a Fawn
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
A ceramic model of a fawn or lamb standing with head erect, traces of pigment detailing; restored. 7.5 kg, 58.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122f88, from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11363-192804. -
Chinese Wei Buddha Brick
Wei Dynasty, 534-550 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £165
A rectangular ceramic Buddha brick displaying Buddha seated cross-legged on a lotus flower base beneath a canopy, in raised relief within a rectangular niche, his hands held in the varada mudra of charity and compassion. 3.83 kg, 32 cm high
Fair condition.
Acquired in the 1970s. From a Hong Kong collection. London collection, 1990s-2000s. -
Chinese Song Tile with Figure and Handprint
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A rectangular ceramic tile with high-relief figure with a florid arch, with much pigment remaining; the figure dressed in copious robes with tall headdress, holding in both hands a hookah with the pipe in the mouth; impressed handprint to the reverse; repaired. 5.97 kg, 30 cm
Repaired
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Hong Kong collection. Ex West Country collection, UK.
