Loading, please wait...
LOT 2016
Tang Style Gilt Bronze Figure
20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/4 in. (1 kg, 35 cm high).
Hollow-formed gilt lotus-shaped dais with repoussé panels depicting musicians, bodhisattvas and other figures; topped by a squatting figure modelled in the round with offering-plate formed as a leaf. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Post Medieval Madonna Pipe Clay Figure
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Shown standing on a free-standing openwork hexagonal base. 665 grams, 24.7 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Bird Whistle
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Possibly in the form of a hen or other bird with crest, with feather detailing; chip to beak. 80 grams, 95 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Post Medieval Delft Tin-Glazed Ceramic Plate
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Displaying a building set in a landscape; repaired. 414 grams, 21.5 cm wide
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.