Loading, please wait...
LOT 2242
Chinese Wei Ceramic Buddha Brick
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY, 386-534 A.D.
12 1/2 in. (3.2 kg, 31 cm).
Rectangular in form displaying a Buddha figure standing on a base within a lancet-shaped niche, hands folded before the waist and an aureole behind the head.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2242
Chinese Wei Ceramic Buddha Brick
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
-
Chinese Late Ming Glazed Ceramic Lady Group
Late Ming Dynasty-early Qing Dynasty, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising: standing female in blue robe holding a stringed instrument to her shoulder; similar standing female holding a gourd to her chest; similar standing female holding a lidded casket. 1.5 kg total, 23-24 cm
Acquired 1970s. West Country, UK, collection. -
Chinese Qing Glazed Ceramic Pony and Attendant
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, the animal saddled with baskets or water pitchers, a female attendant standing at the animal's side; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 945 grams, 19 cm wide
Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990. -
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
High-relief moulded pair of standing figures in floor-length robes, yellow and white pigment. 3.4 kg, 25 cm
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Hong Kong collection. Ex West Country collection, UK