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LOT 2032
Large Chinese Green Stone Bi Disc
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
19 1/2 in. (25 3/4 in.) (7.8 kg total, 50 cm diameter (65.5 cm including stand)).
With a central hole; the disc sub-rectangular in cross section, gently tapering towards the outer edge; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceEx Paris collection.
French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s.
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Chinese Han Terracotta Musician Group
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Comprising six hollow-formed figures of kneeling musicians with various percussion and other instruments. 1.4 kg total, 14.5 cm each
Ex Edmond Wong Antiques, Hollywood Road, Hong Kong, 2003. Accompanied by the original invoice dated 10 July 2003. -
Thai Glazed Terracotta Mother and Child Figure
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With celadon glaze, nursing mother shown kneeling and naked with suckling child held to the left breast, the hair drawn back into a topknot, with lentoid eyes and applied facial detailing. 245 grams, 10.5 cm high
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. -
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
20th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Sitting nude on a lotus-flower base with openwork mandorla behind the tiered crown, bloom on the left arm curled around the wrist and two more emerging from the base bearing bodhisattva figures; hands in the teaching gesture (Dharmachakra Mudra), cabochon stud to the brow for the urna. 2.7 kg, 30.5 cm
Ex North West London, UK, collection, 1990-2000.
