Lot Details
Lot 119
Chinese Sancai Glazed Figure of a Bactrian Camel
Tang Dynasty
Standing four-square on a rectangular plinth, the head raised in a braying position with open mouth, the saddle bags with molded lion masks draped between the two humps, covered in a chestnut glaze with buff detailing, the saddle blanket in green, chestnut and buff. Height 23 1/2 inches.
The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test no. C201a77 is consistant with the dating of this lot.
C Collection of a New York Connoisseur
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Repairs to three legs and to hind quarters.
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