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LOT 2452
Chinese Wei Terracotta Buddha Brick
NORTHERN WEI, 386-534 A.D. OR LATER
11 in. (3.4 kg, 28 cm).
Seated in a lotus pose on a high pedestal throne underneath a canopy, his robe draped at the chest and legs.
ProvenancePreviously from a Hong Kong collection.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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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South East Asian Bronze Hand of Buddha
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Modelled in the round right hand with base of the bumpa vessel in the palm. 742 grams, 13.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. From the Dr Ince collection, N.W. London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Song Green Glazed Dish
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Patella-shaped dish with central tondo, chamfered rim and shallow foot; remains of green glaze. 141 grams, 15 cm wide
Ex West Country collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Enamelled Snuff Bottle
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With scene to each tondo of birds perching among flowers; chop seal to foot. 134 grams, 94 mm
From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
