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The Peter Elliott Collection, Day 3. — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:502
Sale Title:The Peter Elliott Collection, Day 3.Lots with images:502
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:494
Date:1-Sep-2015
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A rare southern white ware lugged jar, Northern Song, 11th century, the body with overlapping lotus petals, Fujian or Guandong province, 14.4 cm high
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A shufu foliate rim bowl, Yuan Dynasty moulded with floral design, green-ish blue, 6 cm high, 15 cm diameter, with a small Longquan washer, 13th-14th century, 9.3 cm diameter
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A set of three Qingbai vessels, Yuan dynasty compressing a jar, flower form bowl, and ribbed jar, 11.5 cm diameter (bowl), 9.5 cm high jar and 10 cm high vase (3)
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A good Qingbai jar and cover, Southern Song decorated with lotus leaf matched cover, with a Qingbai jar and cover, Yuan dynasty, 6.5 cm high (jar only) and 10 cm high (with cover) (2)
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A group of 4 small Chinese jars, Yuan Dynasty one underglaze blue, the others iron oxidate splashes, 5 cm-6 cm high (4)
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A rare Qingbai figure, probably Yuan Dynasty, 14th century, holding a child, 5.8 cm high and a Qingbai moulded box and cover, Yuan Dynasty 17.5 cm diameter (2)
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A fine Qingbai hexagonal bowl, covered in a translucent bluish green glaze, Song dynasty (960-1279), 18.8 cm diameter
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A Qingbai funeral vessel, Yuan dynasty applied dragon and figural decoration, cover, 13.5 cm high
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Three white glazed kendi, Yuan dynasty each one with moulded decoration, Fujian province, 110-150 cm high (3)
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A Wucai jar and cover, Transitional period, circa 1650, together with small blue and white cup, late Ming, 17th century, 12.3 cm high and 3.8 cm high (cup) (2)
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Two Qingbai cover boxes, 12-13th century, one moulded flower form and one melon shape with matched cover, 13.5 cm diameter and 13.3 cm diameter (2)
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A group of four double gourd ewers, Yuan dynasty one blue and white, one with iron splashes, two with dragon handle, 11 cm-12 cm high (4), (4)
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A Qingbai boy on the buffalo, Yuan dynasty iron spot and bluish glaze, flat unglazed base, stand, 6 cm high, 10 cm long. Provenance: Christie's London, 13/12/1982, lot 517
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A rare large Qingbai bowl, Song dynasty 12th century, carved in the centre with lotus sprays, covered in a finely blue-ish green glaze, fitted box, 6.7 cm high, 19.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, late 1970's
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Two Qingbai bowls, 12th-13th century, one with combed decoration the other moulded, 19.6 cm diameter and 15.5 cm diameter (2)
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A good Jun ware bowl, Yuan dynasty covered with a bright milky-blue glaze, darkening at the mouth rim, 8.2 cm high, 8.8 cm diameter
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A Jun ware bowl, Yuan dynasty, cover with a blue glaze with a small purple splash on the interior, dark brown at the rim, 7.4 cm high, 6.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Kong His Lin, Taipei, 1970s
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A small Longquan charger, decorated in the interior with moulded floral spray of a peony and foliage, the cavetto decorated with vertical ribbing, the interior and exterior covered in a pale celadon glaze except for the burned orange circular area on the exterior base. Ming Dynasty 29 cm diameter, 6.5 cm high. Provenance: Moongate, Singapore, late 1960's
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Three celadon bowls, Tongan wares, 13th-14th century, each one moulded and incised with lotus and other flowers, beneath a grey green glaze, diameter 19 cm (moulded), 19.5 cm (carved), 13 cm (3)
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A Dehua lobed bowl, 17th century, with moulded decoration, and four short feet, 8 cm diameter, 5 cm high, together with 6 dehua cups, 17th-18th century (7)
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A group of three Longquan ware celadon washers, 13th-14th century, each one in the form of an open flower with ribbed sides, one with barbed rim, one with foliate rim, 11.6 cm-12.1 cm diameter (3). Provenance: two from Ms Dee Enage, Melina, 1970s; the other one from Moongate, Singapore, 1970s
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A large Jun ware bowl, Yuan dynasty the milky blue glaze with a large crimson splash in the interior, a further splash on the outside, 10 cm high, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, 1980s
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A Cizhou meiping with turquoise glaze, Yuan Dynasty 22.8 cm high
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An eggshell porcelain bowl, 20th century, finely painted in a falangcai enamels, with figures in a garden, 6.5 cm high, 13.4 cm diameter
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A Cizhou ware ovoid jar, Jin dynasty decorated in russet over a black glaze, Shanxi province, 18 cm high. Provenance: Shanghai art, Singapore, 1980's
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A Jizhou tortoiseshell tea bowl, Southern Song with splashed brown to russet glaze, 5.6 cm high 11 cm diameter
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A Ding ware saucer dish, Song dynasty, (960-1279), 12th century, incised with a lotus flower, cream-white glaze with tea drops on the underside, 16.6 cm diameter. Provenance: Hong Kong, 1980's
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Two Dehua censers, early Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century, one of bombe form, 11.2 cm diameter, the other with horizontal ribs and three bracket feet 11.7 cm diameter, together with small prunus vase with a long inscription on one side, 14 cm high (3)
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Two octagonal celadon bowls with slip decorated flower design on the exterior, late Koryo Dynasty, one with moulded flower in the centre,14th century, 11.4 cm and 11.7 cm diameter (2)
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A small Chinese jarlet, Yuan Dynasty with iron oxidised splashes, on the fine bluish green glaze, 5 cm high
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A fine Cizhou red oil spot tea bowl, Jin dynasty with in-turned lip, covered in a russet splashed black glaze, 8 cm high; 16.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Shanghai Arts, Singapore 1980s
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A Ding ware saucer dish, Jin dynasty moulded in the central band with a pair of phoenix amongst peonies, a copper mounted rim, 17.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Purchased 1970's
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A large Jun ware bowl, Yuan Dynasty the milky blue glaze with purple splashes, on the interior, 8 cm high 20.9 cm diameter, fitted box, together with a broken Jun bowl (2). Provenance: Wong Ying Ho, Kowloon, late 1970's
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A large Yaozhou ware bowl, late Northern Song, 12th century, thinly ported, the interior moulded with two large peony scrolls, fitted box, 8.9 cm high, 20.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, 1980's
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A Yaozhou ware shallow bowl, Jin Dynasty the centre moulded with a flower scroll, within band of lotus petals, olive green glaze, fitted box, 4.5 cm high, 14.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Hong, Hsi Lin Antiques Taipei, early 1980's
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A Yaozhou celadon bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, carved and combed decoration, 5 cm high, 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, 1982
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A fine Yaozhou ware tea bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, thinly potted, moulded in the centre with a continuous lotus scroll, the outside carved with lotus petals, fitted box, 5.5 cm high 12.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Shanghai arts, Singapore, 1980s
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A fine Ding ware saucer dish, Jin Dynasty finely moulded with a pair of phoenix in fly amongst exotic flowers, fitted box, 18 cm diameter
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A fine Yaozhou ware small tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, combed and incised with three fishes amongst waves, fitted box, 5.2 cm high 11.1 cm diameter
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Four Chinese white wares, Yuan dynasty to early Ming dynasty, 14th -15th century including two cover boxes and two small dishes, moulded decoration (4)
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Two Jian ware small tea bowls, Southern Song dynasty one with persimmon glaze the other with a tea dust glaze, 9.8 cm diameter and 9.5 cm diameter (2)
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A Thai celadon stoneware elephant, 14th to 16th century, two riders, Sawankhalok kiln, 17.8 cm high
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A large Vietnamese blue and white dish, 15th-16th century, painted with a large lotus head in the centre, a band of flower sprays around the cavetto, and 10 large petal shaped lappets on the outside, 38 cm diameter
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A rare Vietnamese celadon Jar and cover, 14th-15th century, relief moulded with wing dragons and clouds, four handles on the shoulder, 29.5 cm high
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A large Thai celadon bowl, 14th-16th century, covered in a glassy crackle glaze, moulded with geometric pattern, Si Satchanalai kiln, 10 cm high, 31.1 cm diameter
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Two Thai celadon phoenix ewers, 14th-16th century, 12 cm and 10.3 cm high (2), 4-
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Four Thai celadon fertility figures, 14th-16th century, Sawankhalok kiln (4)
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A Korean celadon bowl, Yi dynasty, 14th-15th century, Punch Chong ware, slip decorated with a flower head in the centre, and four floral roundels and four more flower heads, thick crackle grey green glaze, 6.4 cm high, 18.4 cm diameter. Provenance: Sun Moon Antiques, 1979
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A Korean celadon conical bowl, Koryo dynasty, 11th -12th century, covered with unctuous glaze, three spur marks on the flat foot, 5.5 cm high 14.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Sun Moon Antiques
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A Korean celadon bowl, Pun Chong ware, Yi Dynasty 14th-15th century, with a inlaid design in white slip with two cranes amongst clouds, a lappet border around the centre, 7.9 cm high 19.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Sun Moon antiques, Seoul, 1980
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A red pottery equestrian figure, Tang dynasty (618-906), standing on a flat base, 28 cm high
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A large grey pottery court lady, Han Dynasty (206BC- 220AD), with original red white and black pigment her hand folded inside her sleeves, 44 cm high
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A grey pottery Lokapala figure, Tang dynasty (618-906), standing on a recumbent buffalo, mineral pigments and traces of gold, 44 cm high
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A large white pottery Bactrian camel, Tang Dynasty (618-906), carrying saddle bags and an animal form saddle cloth, standing with head raised on a flat base, 61 cm high 52 cm long
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Two painted pottery horses, Tang Dynasty (618-906), one red pottery and the other grey pottery, each on the flat base, original pigments. 27 cm high (both) (2)
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A pottery court lady, Tang dynasty, (618-906), painted with red and white pigments, 35 cm high
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An unusual large white pottery standing figure, Tang dynasty (618-906), in full uniform, supported on a flat base, 57.5 cm high
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A large sancai pottery figure, Tang Dynasty (618-906), standing in formal robe on a rockwork platform, the head unglazed, with traces of pigment, 73 cm high
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A Chinese turquoise carving, late 19-20th century, in the form a seated female immortal, fitted wood stand and box, 8.5 cm high (including stand)
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A Chinese bronze seated Manjusri, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century, the black and gold lacquered figure heavily jeweled, wearing a high crown, 18.7 cm high
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A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Sakyamuni 20th century or earlier, seated in earth touching mudra, cold gilt on the face, wood stand, 16.5 cm high (Buddha)
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Three Burmese bronze figures, 18th and 20th century, one Jambu pati; two Shan style, each one on a waisted pedestal, one, with traces of gilt and one inscribed, 16 cm-27 cm high (3)
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Two partial gilt Burmese bronze buddhas, 19th century, each one seated on a tall waisted platform, 29 cm and 27.5 cm high (2)
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A Thai bronze standing Buddha, 18th-19 century, in Ayutthaya style, good even patina and traces of gilt, 31.5 cm high, wood stand
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Two grey pottery attendant figures, Tang Dynasty (618-906), one with a good amber glaze, the other painted with red white and black pigment, 26 cm high, and 23 cm high (2)
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A Thai bronze figure of Buddha, probably 19th century, seated on a hexagonal throne, 33 cm high. Provenance: On loan to the NSW art gallery, from 2003, accession no. L2006.33
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A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of a monk, circa, 17th century, very finely cast, seated in elaborate robe, a long inscription on the back of the lotus throne, seal, 8.5 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from a lama in Swayambhunath, Thailand, in 1970
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A small Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha, 17th century, in earth touching mudra, base sealed, 10 cm high
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A Tibetan Chinese gilt bronze figure, 18th-19th century of White Tara, inlaid with semi-precious stones, base sealed, 19 cm high
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Two small Cambodian (Khymer) male and female bronze standing figures, 12-13th century, 11.2 cm high (Female), 11 cm high (Male) (2)
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A Dehua figure of Guanyin, Late Qing dynasty, 20th century, seated holding a sceptre, impressed, seal to back, 33 cm high and two other pieces
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A Khmer sandstone torso of four, armed deity, 12th century, possibly Vishnu, wood stand, 38.5 cm high (Buddha). Provenance: David Jones Gallery
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A Khmer, sandstone male torso of a male deity, Ankor Wat Period, 12th century, wearing a belt and long dhoti, metal mounted stand, 33 cm high. Provenance: Shanghai art, Singapore, 1980's
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A rare eastern Thai standing bronze Buddha, circa 14th century, probably Lopburi, well cast, the gaze downcast, hands held up in front in abhaya mudra, good old patina, 30 cm high
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A Khmer sandstone fragment, 12th century, depicting devotee, part of a large stele, 26.5 cm high, metal stand
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A large Thai standing lacquer bronze Buddha, Ayutthaya style, 19th century or earlier, abhaya mudra, and wood base, 68 cm high (Buddha)
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An Indian bronze Jain shrine, probably 20th century, 24 cm high
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A tall Thai bronze figure Ayutthaya period, 16/17 century, the crowned and bejeweled figure standing on a tiered circular lotus throne in abhaya mudra, traces of gilt and some glass inlay, 54.5 cm high. Provenance: Conny Manksour, Bangkok
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A large Burmese Bronze Buddha, 19th century, seated in earth touching mudra, gold lacquer, inlaid eyes, and glass inlaid headband, 48 cm high, wood stand
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A Thai bronze Buddha head, Sukhothai period, circa 15th century, the hair in small curls, the eyes downcast, very nice patina, 17.6 cm high. Provenance: Ming Siam. Bangkok
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Three Gandhara schist sculpture, 3rd-4th century, a seated Buddha, 28.5 cm high, together with two small fragments, 18 cm and 13 cm high (3)
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Two pottery female dancing figures, Han dynasty (206BC- 220AD), in flowing robes, Sichuan province, 43 cm and 36.5 cm high (2)
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Two Tibetan skull cups, 19th century, one silver-mounted, one carved in relief with Tibetan characters, 18 x 14.3 cm & 16.5 x 13.5 cm, (2)
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Three stoneware vessels, a Khmer owl form lime port, 12th century, a Thai small jar 14th-15th century, a Vietnamese fish shaped vessel;, with a Qingbai ewer, 14th-15th century (4)
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A Gandharan terracotta sculpture of a seated Buddha, 4-5th century AD, in flowing robes seated in double lotus before a round mandorla, traces of pigments, 33 cm high. Provenance: On loan to the NSW art gallery, from 2003, accession no. L2006.31
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A Gandharan torso in grey schist, 2nd-4th century, cutting his hair, 17.5 cm high. Provenance: On loan to the NSW art gallery, from 2003, accession no. L2006.32
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A Korean celadon vase, Koryo Dynasty, circa 12th century, covered in a good even olive green glaze, finely crackled, the base with five kiln marks, 16 cm high
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A rare Thai baluster jar, 14th-16th century, with geometric design on the shoulder, and covered in a thin brown glaze, Sankampang kiln, 18.7 cm high
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A rare post-Khmer bronze female figure, 14th-15th century, standing in a long dhoti, minor trace of gilt, probably eastern Thailand, wood base, 28.5 cm high
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A large Thai celadon stem bowl, 14th-16th century, incised with three lotus in the centre, the outside with lotus petals design, 16.8 cm high, 22.8 cm diameter
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A rare Thai celadon ewer, 14th-15th century, the spout in the form of a phoenix head, with ribbed body and translucent glaze, Sawankholok kiln, 24 cm high
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A Tibetan silver butter lamp and a Tibetan silver mounted wooden bowl, 19th -20th century, 14 cm high (lamp) and 12.5 cm diameter (bowl) (2)
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Two small Korean celadon cups, Koryo Dynasty, 13th-14th century, one inlaid with four flower heads, the other one incised in the centre with four flower heads, 8.2 cm diameter (2)
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A Korean celadon bowl, Koryo Dynasty, 12-13th century, incised inside the stylized peony, grey green glaze, warped, 16.2-17.5 cm diameter
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A Korean Celadon bowl, Yi dynasty, 15th century, with a moulded floral band on the interior, finely crackled grey green glaze, 19.4 cm diameter
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A Vietnamese foliate rimmed bowl, 14th-15th century, moulded in the centre with flowers, and covered with amber glaze, 8 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper, 20th century, Signed & sealed ' Lou Bairu', depicting a man and a goose, 51 x 57 cm
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A group of 12 Vietnamese blue and white boxes, 15th-16th century, together with three bowls and three jarlets, (12)
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Three Vietnamese Jars, 15th-16th century, each one with floral motifs, 7 cm-8.5 cm high (3)
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A Chinese hanging scroll, ink & colour on paper, 20th century, inscribed, signed and sealed ' Bairu', depicting Huai Su sitting on a rock, writing a sutra, 101 x 50.5 cm
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