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LOT 2131

Chinese Han Kneeling Terracotta Figure

HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER

14 1/8 in. (4.05 kg, 36 cm high).

Wearing a floor-length robe and moon slippers, the hands extended forwards from of the sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored.

Provenance

From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2131

Chinese Han Kneeling Terracotta Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £585

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