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LOT 1595
Javanese Majapahit Terracotta Pottery Fragments
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 4 1/8 in. (919 grams total, 3.1-10.4 cm).
A group of 12 terracotta pottery fragments including figures, heads and animals. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Java, Indonesia.
From the Mary & Peter White collection.
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Chinese Glazed Vase
15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A piriform Yuan style provincial ceramic vase with stepped mouth, simple scrolling forms painted over the body. 825 grams, 21 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980s-1990s. Collection of M. Cummings, Lincolnshire, UK. -
Chinese Song Figural Tile
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £102
A rectangular ceramic tile with raised high-relief scene of a workshop with kiln, potter at his wheel, assistant at the kiln's mouth, benches and pots in the field. 5.45 kg, 28 x 37 cm
Fine condition, repaired.
Acquired 1970s. West Country, UK, collection. -
Chinese Tang Horse and Rider
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
A ceramic horse and rider figure, the horse modelled standing on a rectangular base, wearing a harness adorned with pendants and an 'animal skin' saddlecloth; the rider modelled seated in the saddle, arms held before the body, gesturing to hold reins (absent); semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing to both figures; extensive remains of polychrome pigmentation. 3.75 kg, 40 cm high
Acquired 1980s-1990s. Ex West Country collection. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no. C122f86 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11703-199229.