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LOT 1599
Chinese Wei Dander Brick
WEI DYNASTY, 534-550 A.D.
12 1/2 in. (3.7 kg, 32 cm).
A rectangular ceramic brick displaying a polychrome dancing figure within a shaped niche.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-1990s.
Ex Hong Kong collection.
From a private West Country collection.
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Chinese Han Dynasty Wooden Decorated Jar
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or earlierEstimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,400
A rare wooden jar with lid (fanghu) adorned with bestial handles and four dragonesque feet, polychrome lacquered detailing to the zoomorphic figures and over the body, depicting mythic bird creatures, geometric and floral motifs, repeated on the interior and exterior of the lid; fragmentary. 2.5 kg, 47 cm high
Ex Hong Kong collection. London Mayfair gallery, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11705-199212. -
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Seated Buddha
20th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
A gilt-bronze figure of Buddha sitting cross-legged on a lotus-flower dais wearing a mantle uttariya with scrolled ornament, his right hand holding the stem of an utpala flower. 1.08 grams, 20 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Chinese Shufu Glazed Vase
Song to Yuan Dynasty, 12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A piriform pale celadon glazed vase with decorative darker coloured vertical dashes, plinth foot. 490 grams, 12.5 cm high
Acquired Masan, Bristol sale, 2016. Property of a London gentleman.
