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LOT 496:
COLLECTION OF FIVE CHINESE NEOLITHIC TO HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA PIECES
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Sold for: £700
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£1,000 - £1,500
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COLLECTION OF FIVE CHINESE NEOLITHIC TO HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA PIECES
Neolithic China, Ca. 7000 - 1700 BC and Han dynasty, Ca. 202 BC - AD 220.A collection of five Chinese Neolithic to Han dynasty pieces. The middle item is a terracotta boshan lu, a type of Chinese incense burner in the form of a mountain, popular during the Western Han period. The top left piece is a Han dynasty tripod censer, with a cylindrical body. The lower left piece is a Western Han period hemispherical vessel cover decorated in a spiral pattern characteristic of the period. The top right terracotta bowl is from the Han dynasty, with a Neolithic period moulded water jar on the lower right side.Size: 110-160mm x 130-215mm; Weight: 5.01kgProvenance: Property of an American collector, acquired from the US estate collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
