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LOT 2168
South East Asian Bronze Kohl Pot
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (297 grams, 12 cm high).
The squat body supported on four legs, cylindrical neck with collars and flange rim with incised linear decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, 1980s-1990s.
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Courtly Lady
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Opening Bid: £400
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Ex Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990. -
Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle with Figural Scene and Seal Base, Signed Zhou Leyuan
Dated 1886 or 1946 A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £240
Made from moulded glass and displaying a painted continuous figural scene to the interior with text, characters in relief to the base; lid formed from two hands with pierced collar. 130 grams, 10.4 cm high
Property of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent. -
Large Chinese Han Ceramic Kneeling Figure
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,111
Wearing a floor-length robe and moon slippers, the hands enclosed in the concertinaed folds of the sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored. 7.5 kg, 43 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122e85 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11371-192659.