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Lot 525
A Royal Crown Derby small box and saucer, the box 6cm wide x 5.5cm deep x 4.5cm high; a Royal Crown Derby blue, gold and white painted ceramic figurine of a bird, marked to the base 'XLVIII', 5cm high; two Meissen ceramic and gilt metal lift top boxes with flower decoration, 6.5cm wide x 3.5cm deep x 2cm high; a Royal Copenhagen vase with pierced decoration to the neck and decorated with a butterfly, 10cm high; a pink ground ceramic custard pot with lid decorated with flowers, 5.5cm high; a set of four Royal Crown Derby coffee cups with gilt and blue foliate decoration and further itemsCondition report: Old cracks and repairs to lid of one Meissen box; losses to decoration on Crown Derby coffee cups particularly the gilt decoration
Lot 295
Ca. 450–400 BC. Classical. A beautiful bronze figurine of a bull standing on a four-legged stone platform. It is naturalistically modelled with a heavy body, a long tail extending between legs, short horns, small ears, a thick dewlap, incised mouth, nostrils and recessed lidded eyes. For a similar bull at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/250911?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ft=bronze+greek+statuette&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=13. Also, cf. with another similar bull sold at Christie's, . To find out more about the depiction of animals in ancient art, see Kozloff, A., & Cleveland Museum of Art. (1981). Animals in ancient art from the Leo Mildenberg collection/ edited by Arielle P. Kozloff. Cleveland, Ohio: Published by the Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press. Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1980s. Size: L:98mm / W:90mm ; 434.7g
Lot 350
Ca. 2000–800 BC. Western Asiatic/ Amlash culture. A bronze figurine depicting a female figure standing in a frontal pose; her hair styled in two characteristic knots above the temples, her right arm held out beside her body with open palm; truncated at the waist. The Amlash culture, also known as Marlik culture, is found in Northern Iran, enduring for many centuries. It was one of the most distinctive Iranian cultures of the late second and early first millennia BC which had cultural contacts with the Assyrian Empire. Items like this may attest to religious practice in Amlash culture societies. For more information on Amlash culture, see R. Ghirshman (1967). The Arts of Ancient Iran, New York, 31-38. Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. Size: L:63mm / W:40mm ; 24.5g
Lot 18
Ca. 206 BC–220 AD. Han Dynasty. A hollow-formed terracotta rabbit figurine with creme pelt, coral-pink pigmentation on the nose and ears, and red and black pigment in the eyes. The rabbit is depicted sitting on all fours with his ears pricked up. In Chinese tradition, the rabbit is the luckiest of animals and symbolises elegance, beauty, and mercy. The Han Dynasty, which ruled between 202 BC–220 AD, brought great prosperity and stability to China, reigning over a golden age of classical Chinese civilisation during which China saw major advances including the widespread development of a monetary economy and the invention of paper, as well as much progress in the decorative arts. This piece has been precisely dated by means of a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla, an independent German Laboratory. The samples collected date the piece to the period reflected in its style, whilst also showing no modern trace elements. The TL certificate with its full report will accompany this lot. Provenance: UK private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. Size: L:175mm / W:290mm ; 2.9kg
Lot 162
A 20th Century Chinese bronze Han Dynasty style figurine depicting The Flying Horse of Gansu, also known as the Bronze Running Horse or the Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow. The horse is modelled in a galloping stance, perfectly balanced on a single foot stepping on a swallow. Measures approx; 20cm x 22cm.
Lot 1
Josef Lorenzl (Austrian, 1892-1950) - An Art Deco bronze and ivory figurine of a dancer. The figure having a carved ivory head with detailed features and hair slicked back. The tap dancer with arms outstretched and one leg raised. Raised on a domed signed circular base and set to a black marble & onyx lozenge base with white metal cylindrical pillars. Measures approx. 27cm tall.
Lot 307
An early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan bronze figurine of Medicine Buddha. Modelled in a seated position holding a pagoda symbolizing the ten thousand Buddhas of the three periods of time. Beaded headdress draped in robes seated in the lotus position raised on a double lotus pedestal base. Measures approx 27cm.
Lot 271
A 19th Century Chinese silvered bronze statue figurine of Guanyin / Guan Yin Buddha Bodhisattva / Goddess of Compassion, Mercy and Kindness. The figure modelled in a long robe with headdress, necklace and hands crossed while leaning on a rocky wall. Flat base engraved with ocean waves. Measures approx 25cm.
Lot 280
Lladro porcelain figurine 'The Lamplighter', model nr 5205, designed by Salvador Furio, issued in 1984, approx 48 cms h. This lot includes two more Lladro figurines including 'Still Life' approx 19 cms h and 'Little Hobo Boy' approx 22 cms h. (3)Condition report: All three these figures are in good condition with no apparent issues, no chips, cracks or signs of restoration.
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