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Antiquities — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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| *** | An exceptional Chinese glazed pottery figure of a Bactrian two-Humped camel, Tang Dynasty (618-906AD), standing fours-quare on long legs upon a rectangular base, its long neck raised to support the well modelled head, with mouth open, and nostrils flared,… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Greco- Roman torso, circa 1st century AD-1st century BC, mounted on stand. Provenance: Christies, London, 1982. Private Collection, Melbourne; | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade plaque of an Apsara, Liao Dynasty (907-1125) or Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), carved as a flying celestial being surrounded by flowing scarves and clouds. Later mounted as a brooch. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, 3.5 cm high, 7.1 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Chinese stone carving, Tang Dynasty finely carved and depicting two ladies playing musical instruments above the clouds, positioned on a wooden base, 49 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | An Apulian red-figure Pelike, circa Fourth century B.C. side a depicting Athena in full panoply seated at left, facing a seated youth holding a spear and shield, with foliate sprigs in the field, dotted ground side B depicting three seated female figures… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese Qingbai octagonal tripod censer Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the octagonal section censer with two handles, raised on three cabriole lion mask legs with iron details, covered in a beautiful pale blue glaze. 12.7 cm high, 9.2 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Roman marble portrait head of a woman, Antonine period, circa 140 AD, shown looking directly ahead with broad flat features and prominent cheekbones, the thick lidded eyes under soft arching brows, the inner canthi drilled, a soft, small mouth with lips… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Cizhou-type guardian lion Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) modelled as a lion seated on its hind legs, with iron brown highlights on a pale greenish-white glaze. With a fitted hardwood stand. With stand 14 cm high, 7.5 cm wide. Provenance: Mossgreen… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese Junyao warming bowl; Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); of gently flaring conical form, the rim carved with six lobes, covered in a thick pale bluish glaze, pulling away at the edges to reveal an olive/mushroom tone. Together with an old… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai lobed Meiping vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) of lobed form with six vertical ribs to the sides. R & V Tregaskis label to base. 24 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter. Provenance: purchased from R & V Tregaskis Oriental Antiques, Sydney, 4 March 2007 | *** |  |
| *** | A Campanian red-figure bell Krater, attributed to the Danaid Painter, circa 335 B.C. the side a depicting a male acrobat wearing a headband and a short kilt, his body bent backwards into an arch, with ivy leaves in the field side B depicting a swan facing… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Junyao celadon petalled bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), having six carved petals, even blue white glaze and moulded footrim, in Japanese brocade box. Height 5.2 cm, diameter 8.8 cm. Provenance: Gump's San Francisco #11476-1, undated… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Junyao purple splashed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), with rounded sides, resting on a small, finely finished foot rim, covered in a sky-blue glaze thinning at the rim to a pale olive tone, with a copper splash to the interior to one side. 4.5… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Chinese horse and rider, Tang Dynasty, the horse positioned in a rare rearing pose, positioned on stand with box and certificate from the University of Wollongong of Tl test. 42.5 cm high, 43 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | An ancient Greek head of a prince, probably Ionia, 3rd-1st century BC, Pentelic marble on bronze pedestal. Height 58 cm overall. Provenance: Peter Lane Gallery, Hobart, 2007. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese painting of an eagle, hanging scroll, early 17th century, Anonymous, after Wen Tong (1019-1079), framed, the eagle is perched standing alone on a mountain peak, the calligraphy to the upper right, translation, 'Painted by Wen Tong, an eagle… | *** |  |
| *** | A Roman marble relief fragment, third century AD, possibly from a sarcophagus, carved in high relief with a pair of Bacchic putti, one carrying a basket of grapes, underneath a fruiting vine, height 20 cm, width 37 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A provincial Roman marble funerary Stele, circa 1st century C.E., of a soldier half-length wearing a cloak in an arched aedicule supported by spirally fluted columns with foliate capitals, incised: M. Valerus / Custos. Height 70 cm, width 55 cm, depth 25… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai lobed vase Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the lobed body resting on a foliate foot rim. 26 cm high, 14 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A large Thai Lopburi bronze figure of a standing deity 12th century both hands in abhaya mudra with a cloak and elaborately tied dhoti, 47 cm high, 15.5 cm wide not including base | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese parcel-gilt silver floriate box and cover, Tang Dynasty (618-906), Da Tang Zhenguan mark to base, the foliate box with four clearly demarcated points, between double scalloped sides, the domed lid exquisitely engraved and gilt with the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gr'co-Roman marble Stele, circa 1st century B. C - 1st century A. D, squared, with a recessed area carved in low relief a figurative scene, raised on supportive rods above a tall rectangular plinth, the plaque 45 cm wide. Published: Bonhams London, 15th… | *** |  |
| *** | A Roman marble sarcophagus panel, circa 2nd-4th century A.D, a section of a sarcophagus panel, depicting two figures both wearing short tunics, the drapery of which is naturalistically carved to emphasize their movement, particularly in the case of the… | *** |  |
| *** | An Apulian red-figure bell krater, 4th century B.C., painted to one side with a naked youth holding a dish and a basket looking towards a maenad holding a tynpanon above a Greek key border, the other side with two himation clad youths holding staffs,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Longquan celadon carved and moulded dragon bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), a large bowl with a sprig moulded dragon to the centre, carved scrolling foliage to the cavetto, and a wide flattened rim. The exterior with carved lotus petals.… | *** |  |
| *** | An Eastern Indian bronze figural Matrika group 10th/11th century, the bronze group depicting the three Matrikas seated in a row: Brahmi, Kumari and Vaishnavi, flanked by Kubera and Ganesh, on a stepped footed base, 10 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, 4.5 cm wide.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Junyao sky-blue bowl Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) the large bowl of rounded form, covered in a mottled sky blue glaze, with an olive tone to the rim where the glaze runs thin. 11 cm high, 22.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze Gu, late Shang period (BC. 17th-11th) cast with an extravagant mouth, ring foot and decorated with beast masks and plants, 28.5 cm high. Notes: the Gu symbolizes power and identity. Reference: for similar items see: Chinese Academy of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Sichuan pottery horse, Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 AD). The painted body, standing four-square, with teeth bared and a coloured band of red and white across the body and face, further traces of coloured pigment 57.5 cm high the result of Oxford… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese red pottery horse Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) decorated in red pigment with remnant white pigment to the sides. 63 cm high, 53.1 cm wide. Other Notes: accompanied with a Cps T/L certificate, dated 7th September 2007. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Egyptian Porphyry basin, possibly Roman, of oval form carved with well, 36 cm wide, 25 cm deep, 13 cm high. Provenance: Purchased in 1993 from McWhirter in London according to estate provenance card | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian or Bangladeshi black stone figure of green Tara, Pala style, circa 10th century, seated on a double lotus throne in lalitasana with pendant right leg, the hands held in dharmacakra mudra. The double lotus throne further raised on a stepped… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nepalese black stone sculpture of Vishnu with Lakshmi 8th/9th century, depicting Vishnu dancing with Lakshmi, with Garuda kneeling to one side, the figures surrounded by a flame mandorla, of black stone worn through centuries of pujas. With later wooden… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Junyao dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), with a small finely finished footrim, covered in a sky-blue glaze, showing an olive hue at the rim. 4 cm high, 19 cm diameter. No visible faults or damage. Approximately 404 gm weight | *** |  |
| *** | An Apulian red-figure trefoil lipped oenochoe, circa 340-330 B.C., the oenochoe decorated on one side only, with the frontal panel depicting a phlyax scene of two comic actors facing one another, each wearing masks and padded tunics with tights below,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Apulian red-figure Pelike, circa fourth century B.C. the A side a depicting a richly dressed and ornamented dancing maenad, holding a thrysus and a large ribboned tympanum, with a sash, ivy and rosettes in the field, side B depicting a richly dressed… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pottery figure of a horse and rider, Tang Dynasty (618-906). Decorated with red and black pigment and patterned designs to the horse and rider, 85 cm high. The result of CityU Professional Services Ltd thermoluminescence test no. 01645 is… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gandharan schist figure of a standing Buddha circa 2nd century, the figure standing on a lotus base wearing a long robe with folds, carved from grey schist, 65 cm high, 23 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Jizhou 'Guan' jar; Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); of compressed baluster form with a rolled rim, covered in a rich iron brown glaze and splashed with a lighter phosphatic glaze, with a Chinese cloth covered box. Height 11.4 cm, diameter 13.5… | *** |  |
| *** | A Roman marble relief fragment, carved with a putto with outstretched arms, height 22 cm, width 24 cm, depth 9 cm (overall) | *** |  |
| *** | A Roman Mithraic bronze bull, first century BC - first century AD, shown standing with one front leg raised, on modern marble stand, height 17.5 cm. Provenance: Graham Geddes Antiques, Armadale | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai foliate rim cup and stand Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the cup with gently flaring, foliate rim mouth. The stand with a pierced foliate foot. The cup 4.9 cm high, 11 cm diameter. The stand 4.2 cm high, 15 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai 'Rice Measure' jar Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) with incised line decoration to the body and a row of bosses beneath the rim, covered in a fine pale blue glaze. R & V Tregaskis label to base. 7.5 cm high, 11 cm diameter. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | An early Chinese Longquan celadon mallet-shaped vase, song Dynasty (960-1279), or later, well-potted, with a cylindrical body, rising from a low foot-rim to a canted shoulder, and terminating by a dish-shaped mouth. The neck with crackle glaze, flanked by… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese glazed earthenware jars, Han Dynasty of waisted and ovoid form, two with a green glaze and two with painted and carved decoration, various sizes, the tallest 48 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Attic red-figure fish plate, circa Fourth century B.C. depicting a sea bream, a mottled fish, and a slim striped fish, (losses to the rim), 18.8 cm diameter Provenance: acquired from the Amati collection in the mid-1970s | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white-ware vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a greyish-white glaze and cup-form mouth. 35 cm high, 22 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese painted terracotta model of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-907), standing with head cast down to one side and with open mouth, the saddle and eyes decorated with red and green mineral pigments, height 50 cm, length 49 cm. Provenance: Charlotte… | *** |  |
| *** | A Khmer torso of a standing Vishnu circa 12th century, the sandstone torso with fine detailing, including an elaborately tied dhoti around the waist, 52 cm high (without stand), 15 cm wide. Provenance: The James Fairfax collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Xingyao white Ware jar, Tang Dynasty (618-907), late 8th/Early 9th century, the jar of high fired porcelaineous white clay covered with an ivory-hued glaze, potted in simple globular baluster form with an everted mouth rim, and flat base.… | *** |  |
| *** | A celadon glazed porcelain plate, song Dynasty, with two unglazed fish to the inside and lotus decoration to the outer, Longquan kiln, diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late David Henwood | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese painted pottery tomb guardian figure Tang Dynasty (618-907) seated on hind legs, with remnant polychrome decoration. Label for James Fairfax collection to base. 38 cm high, 15 cm wide. Provenance: James Fairfax, A.O. Collection spring auction,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Yaozhou ribbed conical bowl Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) with six vertical piped slip ribs to the interior, covered in an even olive hued glaze. R & V Tregaskis label to underside. 7.5 cm high, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gandharan fragmentary schist bust of a Bodhisattva, ancient Region of Gandhara, circa 3rd century, beautifully carved from grey schist, with long hair, and a finely detailed face. 26 cm high, 20 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Western Tibetan bronze figure of Acala or Manjushri, 11th/12th century, a beautifully cast small bronze sculpture depicting the wrathful Manjushri or Acala, in a dynamic pose lungeing to the right, with his left hand on hip, holding his diamond sword… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Longquan celadon lotus dishes, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), decorated to the exterior with carved lotus petals, covered in a blue-green celadon glaze, the glaze stopping just above the foot-rim. Each 3.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter.… | *** |  |
| *** | Anonymous, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), a Chinese painted scroll depicting the Tang Poet Li Bai, signed BADA Shanren (1626 -, after 1705), after Zhu Da, ink and colour on paper, framed, illustrating the famed Tang poet Li Bai (701-762), who raises his ink… | *** |  |
| *** | A Grand Tour replica of a Greek amphora, circa 1890 almond shaped, on a turned foot with raised handles and recessed cover, detailed with chariots and narrative scenes, 55 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese painted pottery figure of a Prancing horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906). The spirited horse with reddened mane swept to one side, leaning back on three legs, with the front right foreleg raised, the saddle covered with a cloth incised with design,… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese painted pottery 'Fat Lady' Tang Dynasty (618-907) delicately modelled, with remnant polychrome decoration. 51 cm high, 15 cm wide. Provenance: purchased from Ken Soon Asiatic Pty Ltd, Singapore, 7 January 2004. Other Notes: together with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai bowl with carved boys decoration, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the wide and shallow bowl with carved decoration of two boys playing amongst scrolling peonies, covered in a pale greenish-blue glaze, 5.5 cm high, 19.25 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian pink sandstone Buddhist Stele, C.3-5th century AD. Carved in deep relief, with a central standing adorned figure raised on the highest tier with nimbus, surrounded by registers of attendants, beneath a pair of swans, to each side a galloping… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese 'Changsha' ewer, Tang Dynasty (618-907), the ewer of ovoid form with a cylindrical neck with a flaring mouth rim, with a large strap-handle to the rear and two smaller strap-handles to the sides, each formed from three rolled lengths of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese painted pottery figure of a Prancing horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906). The bridled figure, with mane swept to one side, leaning back on three legs, with the front right foreleg raised, the decorated saddle covered with a cloth, (traces of red and… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese painted pottery tomb figures of geese Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) modelled as a male and female couple of geese, with remnant polychrome decoration. The larger goose 27 cm high. Other Notes: together with a T/L certificate, Oxford authentication… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Qingbai jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279), of elegant baluster form with an inward tapering neck, three lug handles to the shoulder, covered in an even pale blue glaze. Collection number and 'National Museum Philippines' label to base. 18 cm high, 14… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Burnished black pottery amphora, Sichuan Province, Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220AD), featuring two sweeping handles emanating from an almond-shaped mouth, spiral designs to each side, and incised line decoration beneath the mouth, 31 cm high, 30… | *** |  |
| *** | A Khmer sandstone torso, Angkor period, 12th century, with an elegant vertically striated dhoti held with a knot below his recessed navel, 92 cm. Provenance: from a private Australian collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Raspberry-Splashed Junyao bowl Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) decorated with a single raspberry copper red splash against a sky blue glaze. 9 cm high, 18.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, November 2010, lot 943 Mossgreen… | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian Copper-Inlaid bronze figure of Devi, circa 12th century, the four-armed devi seated on a recumbent animal vehicle, holding attributes including a vajra, raised on an integral waisted rectangular plinth. The eyes of both Devi and the vehicle… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese painted pottery storage jar, Majiayao culture (3300-2000BC), Machang phase (2300-2000BC), of globular form with two small strap handles around the middle, with black painted decoration to the shoulder of linked spirals, 41 cm high, 42 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese painted pottery figure of a kneeling court lady, Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD), 20/09/2017 - 23/12/2011, modelled as a slender kneeling court lady with hands clasped before her within her sleeves, with remnant painted details, 45 cm high, 24 cm wide… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Longquan ribbed jar and cover Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the whole covered in a fine sea green glaze. 15.5 cm high, 21 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Sydney, 26 Feburary 2007, lot 4 the Brake-Lau Ackerman collection, Christies… | *** |  |
| *** | An Egyptian Limestone Canopic jar lid in the form of 'Imsety', late period, circa 600 to 300 B.C. Representing one of the four Sons of Horus and guardian of the liver. Some ancient loss evident, otherwise intact, traces of azure pigment. Presented on… | *** |  |
| *** | A finely moulded terracotta Tanagra figure, circa 3rd century B.C, the face rendered with naturalistic details, her long flowing drapery showing traces of stucco and blue pigment decoration. Together with certificate of authenticity from B.C Galleries. 28… | *** |  |
| *** | A Longquan celadon lidded funerary vessel Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) with carved decoration to the exterior of lotus petals, and five upward-turned spouts emanating from the shoulder. 31 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | An Egyptian polychrome model of procession with Oxen, middle Kingdom, 21 st/20th century B.C. The seven wooden figures, each with remnant polychrome paintwork, depicting a small procession. The tallest figure 16.5 cm high including pins. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese ash glazed twin-handled jar Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) decorated with two taotie mask form handles to the shoulder, and horizontal bands with incised decoration of abstracted dragons. 29 cm high, 32 cm diameter. Provenance: purchased from R & V… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pottery tomb figure of a boar Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD) modelled as a standing boar with fine details. 22 cm high, 35 cm wide. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, 24 November 2008, lot 766 | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese Yueyao jar, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the octagonal section jar decorated with shaped reserves containing sprays of peony blossom and foliage, surrounded by incised scrolling foliage, with incised lotus petal design around the neck.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white-ware foliate-rim bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the chrysanthemum form dish with ten lobed to the rim, covered in an ivory-tinged crackled glaze. 4 cm high, 16.5 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Dingyao Foliate-Rim bowl, five Dynasties (907-979) or Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the rim with five lobes, covered in an ivory-tinged glaze exhibiting tear-drops to the exterior. Accompanied by an exhibition label of Raymond &, Victoria… | *** |  |
| *** | A polished black pottery altar set with mark of Qin Chuan Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) comprising a pair of vases and a tripod censer, each with impressed archaistic designs, and a polished blackened surface. Each piece marked 'Tiantun Jun Qin Chuan Qin Zhao'… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved Qingbai bowl; Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); with carved/incised decoration to the exterior of scrolling lotus in Ding style, the foot rim glazed, the rim unglazed. Covered in a very fine pale blue glaze of excellent colour. Bluett… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Jianyao 'Hare's Fur' Temmoku tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), of conical form with a waisted mouth rim, covered in a rich iron brown glaze exhibiting partial dark hare's fur glaze pattern, the foot carefully finished. Together with a Japanese… | *** |  |
| *** | A Gandharan Fragmentary polished stucco head of a lady, ancient Region of Gandhara, circa 3rd century, Gracefully modelled as a female head with delicate feautures, a a high and elaborate coiffure, the face and coiffure beautifully polished. Mounted on a… | *** |  |
| *** | An Egyptian pink Aswan granite arm, New Kingdom, circa 1550-1069 B.C. Naturistically modelled and proportioned left arm of a male. Due to the size and material this was most likely from a Royal figure. 15 cm high, 23.5 cm wide, 7.2 cm deep. Provenance: Ex… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Longquan celadon brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), of conical form with gently flaring rim, covered in a greyish-green celadon glaze, 3.5 cm high, 9 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese lead-glazed Cucumber-Green jar, Hu, Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD), of classic hu form with ring-line decoration to the shoulder and taotie mask ring handles to either side, covered in a 'Cucumber' green lead glaze, with drips and stilt marks… | *** |  |
| *** | A small Chinese Longquan celadon lotus-form jar, Southern song dynasty (1127-1279), of rounded compressed baluster form, with vertical-ribbed body, covered in an excellent jade green coloured glaze with a broad attractive crackle. Together with an old… | *** |  |
| *** | A Khmer stone sculpture of Ganesha, Angkor period, circa 12th century AD, sculpted from green sandstone standing with straight legs above an irregular pedestal with projecting base, the elephant headed god with flaring ears and straight trunk curled… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese Sui white Ware jar, Sui Dynasty (581-618) or early Tang Dynasty (618-907), 6th/7th century, the large globular white stoneware jar with a high flat foot, four loupe lug-handles attached to the neck and shoulder, covered in an pale glaze… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Cizhou sgraffito and painted pillow, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the oval section stoneware pillow covered in a white slip, the top decorated with a sgraffito barbed foliate reserve, the reserve further decorated with a spray of flowers… | *** |  |
| *** | A Greek bronze 'Hydria' urn possibly Hellenistic period, circa 3rd century, of baluster form, with egg and dart relief decoration to overted lip, the whole flanked by two handles and raised on a circular foot, the lovely patina revealing natural breaks to… | *** |  |
| *** | A Han period glazed terracotta jar of waisted form, on a green ground, 45.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese earthenware figure of a 'Fat lady', Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD), modelled standing with curvaceous body swayed to the side, wearing a long, loose robe, her delicate hands touching, her full face with a serene countenance, with rouged cheeks,… | *** |  |