A POTTERY MODEL OF AN OX, A PAINTED POTTERY HEAD...
The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A POTTERY MODEL OF AN OX, A PAINTED POTTERY HEAD AND A GREEN-GLAZED EAR CUP
The ox, Wei Dynasty; the head and cup, Han Dynasty
Comprising: a powerfully modelled ox standing four square facing forwards; a head of a boy with a smiling facial expression, decorated in red, white and black pigments; an ear cup decorated in an iridescent lead-green glaze.
The largest: 38.5cm (15 1/8in) long (3).
魏 陶牛 及 漢 彩陶人首像及綠釉耳盃
Provenance: The ox: William Clayton Ltd., London, 31 March 1970 (invoice)
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The John E. Bodie OBE (1930-2023) Collection of Chinese Art Lots 1-54
A POTTERY MODEL OF AN OX, A PAINTED POTTERY HEAD AND A GREEN-GLAZED EAR CUP
The ox, Wei Dynasty; the head and cup, Han Dynasty
Comprising: a powerfully modelled ox standing four square facing forwards; a head of a boy with a smiling facial expression, decorated in red, white and black pigments; an ear cup decorated in an iridescent lead-green glaze.
The largest: 38.5cm (15 1/8in) long (3).
魏 陶牛 及 漢 彩陶人首像及綠釉耳盃
Provenance: The ox: William Clayton Ltd., London, 31 March 1970 (invoice)