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           A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A      A SELECTION OF POTTERY ANIMALS   A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A
           BACTRIAN CAMEL                    Tang Dynasty                     HORSE AND FOREIGN GROOM
           Tang Dynasty.                     Comprising: a model of a rolling bull, perspex   Tang Dynasty
           Standing with the head turned to the left,   stand; a model of a seated monkey; and two   The horse standing four-square on a
           wearing a fringed saddle blanket, decorated in  grey pottery models of pigs.   rectangular base, the head turned to the left,
           red, white and black pigments.                                     wearing a saddle and saddle blanket, the
           36cm. (14.1/4in) high.            The largest 18.5cm. (7.1/4in) long. (5).  moustachioed groom turning to his right in an
                                                                              animated stance, wearing a conical hat and
           £700 - 1,000                      £700 - 1,000                     belted wrap over coat.
           CNY6,200 - 8,800                  CNY6,200 - 8,800                 The horse 36.5cm (14.3/8in) high. (2).
           HK$6,800 - 9,700                  HK$6,800 - 9,700
                                                                              £700 - 1,000
                                             Provenance: the rolling bull, Berwald Oriental   CNY6,200 - 8,800
                                             Art, 6 May 2005 (invoice).       HK$6,800 - 9,700

                                             The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence
                                             test number C104z53 is consistent with
                                             the dating of this lot.








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