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Lot 16

Sale 6148 - Asian Arts
Mar 12, 2019 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$3,000 - 5,000
Price Realized
$2,750
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A Chinese grey pottery model of a kneeling Bactrian camel Northern Qi dynasty

Modelled on a shaped base with one foreleg bent under and the other outstretched, the head with open mouth and appealing expression, slightly turned to one side, covered with a curly mane falling down the curved neck, the back legs still upright below a short curled tail, draped with a delicately painted blanket and bolts of textiles slung between the humps and supported on a wooden frame suspending game and a flask, with finely painted details to the eyes and hair and traces of white and red pigment. Accompanied by the results of Oxford thermoluminescence test #C205g92, dated November 17, 2005, stating that the results are consistant with the suggested period of manufacture.

H. 16 1/4 in., 41.28cm; L: 16 1/2 in., 41.9cm

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