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Highly Unusual Gnathian Epichysis with Fillet
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1017273 (stock# f263)
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£495
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Gnathia, 4th Century BC
Dark-tan clay with black gloss over whole, red-wash in parts and applied white, yellow and maroon decoration; Of atypical form, with reel-shaped body with head and base flange; domed shoulder, cylindrical neck, separating into two branches, one forming the high arched handle, the other the pinched spout; lion-head terminals at point of separation. Decoration consisting of applied white fillet to body, applied egg motif to head flange, pendant grape bunches and tendrils ...click for details
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Sizeable Tang Dynasty Mongolian Groom
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1005196 (stock# b217)
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£395.00
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Sizeable Tang Dynasty Mongolian Groom
618-906 A.D
Hollow-moulded earthenware Mongolian groom, standing facing forwards upon integral trapezoid base; Wears open-cut riding coat (in preparation for riding) with wide triangular lapels, belted around the middle, over baggy riding trousers; Both arms crooked at the elbow, positioned and drilled for implements. Mongolian features clearly delineated in black and red pigment, framed by head of black hair worn in the typical Mongolian style.
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Superb Tang Dynasty Horse & Rider Carrying Dog
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1001726 (stock# f197)
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£995.00
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Superb Tang Dynasty Horse & Rider Holding Dog
Tang Dynasty, AD 618-906
Terracotta horse and rider with pale pinky-white slip and applied pigments; Horse stands foursquare upon integral rectangular base with moulded saddle blanket and saddle and applied trappings; Rider wears full length red robes with green lapels; Carrying small dog in front of chest; Excellent facial pigment remaining, features clearly delineated surmounted by flat topped black cap.
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Fantastic Egyptian Bronze Harpocrates
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Pre AD 1000 item# 999244 (stock# f68)
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£2795.00
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Fantastic Bronze Harpocrates
Late Period, c. 500 BC
Fantastically rendered bronze Harpocrates, depicted as naked youth in seated position; Left arm by side, right arm crooked at the elbow with forefinger of hand atypically held to mouth; Wears sidelock of youth with frontal uraeus on head; Amuletic pendant around neck.
Features are clearly delineated; A fantastic glossy variegated blue, amber and green patina covers whole.
A super piece of sculpture, in fantastic condition.
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Eastern Han Dynasty Camel Ding Bowl
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Pre AD 1000 item# 956483 (stock# s218)
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£595.00
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AD 25-220
Grey earthenware ding-tripod bowl in the form of a camel, the body of elliptical bowl form standing upon three legs, each ornamented with an animal's face, the shaggy head of the camel forming spout.
A nice piece, demonstrative of the popular Han technique of working with the surface of the clay alone and attesting to the popularity of the camel as a choice of subject given their wide use and presence within the early Chinese empire.
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