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LOT 1574
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Arya Tara Figure
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5.8 in. (1.2 kg, 22 cm high).
A hollow-formed gilt-bronze figure of Arya Tara sitting on a lotus-flower dais, holding a sphere in her left hand; inset turquoise and carnelian cabochons.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1574
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Arya Tara Figure
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Large Chinese Tang Figure of a Fawn
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
A ceramic model of a fawn or lamb standing with head erect, traces of pigment detailing; restored. 7.5 kg, 58.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122f88, from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11363-192804. -
Chinese Neolithic Leather-Look Jar
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
An unglazed ceramic rounded vase with flared rim and 'leather' texture to the body. 1.04 kg, 18.5 cm high
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Ex West Country collection. -
Chinese Tang Pair of Courtly Ladies
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,600
A group of two painted ceramic figurines depicting courtly ladies in flowing robes seated on stools, one with a rosette-shaped fan and the other with mirror and comb dressing her hair. 2.97 kg total, 30-30.5 cm high
Ex Hong Kong collection. London Mayfair gallery, UK. Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122k21, for one of the figures. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11699-199216.
