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LOT 2077
Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
16 1/2 in. (4.2 kg, 42 cm).
Biconvex in profile with flared mouth, lateral strap handles at the equator.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Storage Jar
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterEstimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
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Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Life-Size Tibetan Style Buddhist Stone Mask
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Depicting a lion-dog with pierced eyes and nostrils, expressive eyebrows and slit mouth. 937 grams, 21 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Yuan Terracotta Animal Group
Yuan Dynasty, 1271-1368 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Three hollow-formed ceramic animals with fur texture, bristle detailing and other features. 719 grams total, 11.7-12.2 mm
Ex H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, UK, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
