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LOT 2143
Japanese Meiji Bronze Vessel
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 3/4 in. (2.28 kg, 24.5 cm).
Piriform in profile with flared foot, the sidewall with landscape and a snake, birds and plants modelled in high-relief; band of text to the neck; calligraphic seal to the underside.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous Eve Clarke.
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Chinese Green Glazed Terracotta Artefact Collection
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Chinese Ming Horse and Rider
Late Ming Dynasty, 17th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Unglazed ceramic figure of horse and rider; the horse standing on a rectangular base with brown bridle and green harness; female rider in flared riding coat with right hand within a long sleeve held at the chest, left arm extended; with speckled effect across the surface; separate head. 2.6 kg, 35.5 cm high
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