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LOT 2170
Chinese Yuan Terracotta Animal Group
YUAN DYNASTY, 1271-1368 A.D. OR LATER
4 1/4 - 5 1/4 in. (1.02 kg total, 10.7-13.3 cm).
Comprising: a reclining bovine; a reclining feline (lion?); a reclining sow; and a stylised quadruped with large ears and impressed facial detailing. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 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.
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Horse
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Hollow-formed standing on a rectangular base with head slightly tilted, integral saddle and blanket; traces of pigment. 1.73 kg, 33 cm wide
Ex North Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Horse and Rider
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
The horse in a static pose with its head turned to the left, the female rider bent at waist with her left arm bent and fist clenched to grip the reins (absent), the other arm held high in a swinging pose; painted fur texture to the saddle blanket. 5.6 kg, 42.5 cm high
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 2000s. Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.C124d51 by Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12560-231126. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
South East Asian Bronze Father and Son Statuette
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Depicted seated nude on a large boulder, the male with short stocky legs and pronounced belly, wearing a conical headdress and having an urna on his forehead; holding a nude boy in his arms. 491 grams, 20.5 cm high
From a family collection, acquired 1930s-1980s. Property of K.P., a Cornish lady collector, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
