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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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Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Polychrome Jarlet Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Each a squat jar with low neck and rolled rim; rosette detailing to the shoulder. 404 grams total, 71-80 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 Wei Terracotta Female Attendant Figure
Northern Wei, 386-534 A.D. or laterEstimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Unglazed female figure modelled in the half-round, dressed in long robes with her hands held inside the wide sleeves, rounded face with stylised detailing; plain dorsal pillar. 1.19 kg, 31.5 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Ban Chiang Period Painted Jug
Middle Period, 900-300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With broad biconvex body, flared carinated shoulder and angled neck to the broad muth; loop handle to the rear; reserved roundels on a field of scrolls and foliage motifs. 1.48 kg, 23 cm high
From 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.
