The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1
Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 202
Monumental Early Chinese Camel with Rider
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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 Tang dynasty, large statue of camel, painted in beige and black pigment, with detachable bearded rider, 44-1/2 x 34 in. [Asian Ceramics]
Note: Accompanied by Thermoluminescence Dating Reports from Daybreak Archaeometric Laboratory Services signed by A. Saylor dated February 10, 2004 stating the piece is between 1600 and 370 years old. (Page 1)
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
loss to pigment, surface accretion, scattered chips and scratches
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