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LOT 2150
Tibetan Cased Masculine Earring with Turquoise and Coral Inlays
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (81 grams, 15.5 cm).
Composed of an articulate top plate suspending a substantial silver-bodied dangle with filigree ornament, each section studded with polished turquoise, coral bead between and blue coral(?) finial; held in a copper case with suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired by private treaty from old US collection.
Property of RWM Collection.
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LOT 2150
Tibetan Cased Masculine Earring with Turquoise and Coral Inlays
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Chinese Glazed Terracotta Ram
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Modelled in the round standing on a rectangular base, decorated in a polychrome glaze, highlighting the horns, rump and hooves. 345 grams, 14 cm high
Acquired on the European art market before 2000. Ex property of a North London gentleman. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity. -
Chinese Glass Enamelled Four Scene Snuff Bottle
20th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £156
Composed of a ribbed body, painted with floral and landscape vignettes, four character mark to base, polished dark green cabochon to lid. 94.6 grams, 75 mm high
Property of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent. -
Large Chinese Tang Terracotta Horse Figurine
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
On a rectangular base, modelled standing with head erect and slightly turned. with integral saddlecloth and saddle; remains of coral pink, black and ochre detailing. 10.4 kg, 64.5 cm
Ex West Country collection, Bath, 1990s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.CJ172522022 from Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11914-207698.
