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Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 44

Early Chinese Pottery Model of a Camel

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

possibly early Tang dynasty, earthenware camel at rest, separate polychrome saddle, 7 x 15 in.

Note: A thermoluminescence test for one of the figures completed by ASA Laboratories in Paris, France accompanies this lot. The analysis conclusion was that this figure was likely from the early Tang period.

Provenance: Private Georgia Collection

Condition

typical surfaces with some areas of chalkiness or porosity, light chipping at peripheral edges (most noticeable at saddle)