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LOT 2260
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 5/8 in. (2.8 kg, 27 cm).
Hollow-formed figure sitting cross-legged on a D-shaped lotus-flower base, wearing a paridhana over his left shoulder and with a bympa pot held in his hands.
ProvenanceFrom a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2260
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising three powder boxes with painted rosettes to the lid, geometric band to the sidewall. 285 grams total, 60-61 mm
Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck.
In the mid 15th century a freighting junk loaded with fine Vietnamese pottery sank in an area of the South China Sea called the 'Dragon’s Embrace.' This vessel is part of the shipwreck cargo recovered off the coast of Vietnam at Hoi An. The ceramics themselves were probably made in the area of Chu Dau. -
Chinese Terracotta Two-Handled Jar
Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a biconical body and tall flared neck, two broad strap handles to the sides. 210 grams, 12 cm
Acquired in the 1970s. From a London, UK, collection. -
Chinese Red Terracotta Horse and Rider
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Modelled in the round in static pose on a rectangular base, the rider bent forward with right arm raised; both hands pierced to accept reins (absent). 6 kg, 41 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.03C26042024 from Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12452-226139.
