Fine Quality Large Tang Dynasty Camel #10; Oxford TL

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Fine Quality Large Tang Dynasty Camel #10; Oxford TL Allen's Antiques Ltd 10 DAY AUCTION WE DO NOT ACCEPT PAYPAL DESCRIPTION: A fine and very large Tang dynasty painted pottery Bactrian camel, retaining some of its original red, black and mustard yellow paint. Modeled as though walking, it comes with a T.L. (Thermoluminescence) test report from Oxford Authentication Ltd in England, confirming a date of last firing consistent with a Tang dynasty dating. This rare artifact was originally listed on our Allens Antiques website store for $3,995.00. We are now having a massive clearance sale and offering it with NO RESERVE! SIZE: 515mm (20.6 inches) High CONDITION: Some expected minor degradation, minor losses, abrasions, and restoration, as a consequence of extended burial and subsequent cleaning. Restored. Please view images carefully. DATING: Tang dynasty (618 to 906AD) COMMENT: Compare this camel with a pair illustrated in a Chinese published price guide, with an estimate of 450,000 RMB (circa US$55,000) REF: 1689/38 POSTAGE/DELIVERY ESTIMATES: The following are estimates of postage or delivery costs to the U.S.A ., China , and Asia , inclusive of packaging materials bought for the purpose. For other countries, rates may vary up to 40% : Economy Post: ( 15 Business Days ). Cost $US Not Recommended Air Post: ( 8 Business days ). Cost $US Not Available United Parcel Service: ( 3 Business Days ). Cost $US320.00 NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS: We wish all of our sales to be successfully & pleasantly concluded, so in order that t are no misunderstandings, please read the terms of sale, insurance, and warranty details below, before placing an order OUR EXTENDED GUARANTEE All items offered or sold by Allen's Antiques Ltd are guaranteed to be of the age and condition stated in our listings and on our invoices. Please see below for full details of our warranty and refund policy. INSURANCE: New Zealand Post does not insure antiques unless they are sent by their prohibitively expensive Courier Post. However, Allen's Antiques offers insured air post to a maximum cover of $US500, to the following countries: U.S.A., Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Any antique item sent by economy post is uninsurable, and at the buyer's risk.If the combined cost of the item plus the postage/shipping exceeds $US500, then for the item to be insured, it must be sent by United Parcel Service. Items sent by United Parcel Service may be insured up to $US40,000. Otherwise, insurance is optional, and if goods are sent uninsured, they are at the buyer's risk. Insurance costs 3% (of the combined cost of the item, plus postage/shipping), with a minimum charge of $US5.50. LAYBY (LAYAWAY) PLAN Buyers are welcome to use our Layby (Layaway) Plan, provided they can ad to our terms of sale, which are as follows: Sale Value $US200 (minimum) to $US1,000Deposit 25%, then 3 monthly payments of 25% each Sale Value $US1,001 to $US3,000Deposit 1/7th, then 6 monthly payments of 1/7th Sale Value $US3,001 UpDeposit 10%, then 12 monthly payments of 7.5% All payments are by Visa or Mastercard. If these terms are not what you require, we are happy to try to tailor a plan to suit your requirements All purchases from this store are made subject to our TRADING POLICIES New Zealand residents must pay an additional 12.5% GST Created by eBay Blackthorne ver. 3.1.36.0 read more

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