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LOT 1701
Large Chinese Decorated Porcelain Bowl Pair
EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
14 in. (4.9 kg total, 35.5 cm wide).
Decorated with a polychrome frieze of scalloped cartouches displaying birds perched amongst fruiting vegetation, insects in the field, repeated around the neck with flowering plants alternating with cartouches depicting birds amongst vegetation; interior with gilt roundel to base with floral spray, three plants around. [2]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11717-198623.
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LOT 1701
Large Chinese Decorated Porcelain Bowl Pair
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Gold Ring with Ruby
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With D-section shoulders, waisted bezel and inset ruby cabochon; probably from South East Asia. 7.12 grams, 22.80 mm overall, 15.60 x 15.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.63, Japan 8)
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
South East Asian Votive Terracotta Head Group
Circa 12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising three heads modelled in the round; the largest with pronounced facial detailing, wearing a cap; one with chubby facial detailing, possibly depicting a young child; the smallest with naturalistic facial detailing and wearing applied discoid earrings; possibly Javan. 192 grams total, 36-67 mm
UK private collection. Acquired from Redhouse Antiques Centre, York, 2007. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.