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LOT 2000
Chinese Han Horse and Rider Figure
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. AND LATER
18 1/4 in. (5.25 kg total, 46.5 cm high).
Modelled in the round in static pose, tail absent; accompanied by a later separately modelled robed rider erect and close to the rearing neck of the horse. [2]
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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The late C. Roger Moss OBE was a renowned art collector who, throughout the years, thanks to his determination and enthusiasm, was able to create an outstanding collection of artworks, most prominently from China and the Orient, but also from other cultures.
