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LOT 2252
Chinese Wei Ceramic Buddha Brick
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY, 386-534 A.D.
11 in. (2.7 kg, 28 cm).
Rectangular in form displaying a Buddha figure seated on a dais, hands held in a mudra.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990.
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LOT 2252
Chinese Wei Ceramic Buddha Brick
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £160
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Chinese Style Ceramic Statue Pair
Circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Large Chinese Ceramic Jar with Lotus Petals
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £194
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