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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
• Sale Date:
  14 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 1-213)
  15 May 2012 ~ 2.00pm (Lots 214-343)
  15 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 344-571)
• Lot #:
  398
• Lot Description:
  A Straw-Glazed Pottery Figure Of A Camel And Rider, Sui/Early Tang Dynasty
  the figure of foreign appearance with moustache and prominent nose, wearing a high conical hat and long belted jacket, seated facing forward astride his mount standing foursquare on the rectangular base, its head held high with alert expression, traces of an applied straw glaze now partly degraded This lot is sold with a fitted wood stand
  47.6cm High
• Provenance:
  William Clayton Limited, London 1968 Sotheby's New York, 20th September 2000, lot 87
• References:
  Illustrated by Schloss, Foreigners in Ancient Chinese Art, China Institute in America, 1969, Catalogue, no. 20
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 8,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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