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LOT 2146
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Arya Tara Figure
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5.8 in. (1.2 kg, 22 cm high).
Hollow-formed, sitting on a lotus-flower dais, holding a sphere in her left hand; inset turquoise and carnelian cabochons; with faux Chinese six character Yongle reign mark to back.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 2146
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Arya Tara Figure
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Han Stone Dish
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
With truncated conical body and shallow foot. 103 grams, 10 cm wide
Fine condition.
From the C. Roger Moss OBE collection. The late Roger Moss was a renowned art collector who, throughout the years, thanks to his determination and enthusiasm, was able to create an outstanding collection of artworks, most prominently from China and the Orient, but also from other cultures. -
Chinese Glass Enamelled Four Scene Snuff Bottle
20th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £240
Composed of a ribbed body, painted with floral and landscape vignettes, four character mark to base, polished dark green cabochon to lid. 94.6 grams, 75 mm high
Property of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent. -
Chinese Han Style Bronze Animal Finial
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Formed as the head of a fantastical creature, with bovine-like ears and eyes, bifurcated horns with erupting flowers, a lozenge in relief to its forehead and detailing to eyebrows and upper lip; hollow reverse with tapering rectangular lug. 90 grams, 60 mm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-1990s. From a West Country collection.
