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LOT 2192
South East Asian Stone and Other Terracotta Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 - 4 1/4 in. (647 grams total, 2.8-11 cm including stand).
Including head with cap, small dog and other types, some on a ceramic base. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 2192
South East Asian Stone and Other Terracotta Artefact Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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South East Asian Black Ware Jug with Bosses
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising globular body, radiating bosses with low-relief segmentation and rouletting, slightly flared neck with loop handle. 759 grams, 16 cm
Acquired in the late 1940s. From an old central Asian collection. -
Chinese Tang Terracotta Courtly Lady
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Sitting on a low folding chair, with elaborately dressed hair and blusher on her cheeks, wearing a draped robe with green floral detailing, cloud slippers emerging from beneath the hem; arms raised within the sleeves exposing her delicate hands; puppy at her foot. 1.6 kg, 29 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122k22 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12447-226143. -
Chinese Song Terracotta Tile with Armoured Warrior
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
With arched recess, high-relief figure wearing a cuirass with right arm bent and hand clenched in a fist, left hand supporting a shield with mandorla motif. 3.7 kg, 29 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.