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LOT 2288

Estimate
GBP (£) 120 - 170
EUR (€) 140 - 200
USD ($) 160 - 230

CHINESE HAN STYLE TERRACOTTA HEAD WITH HEADDRESS
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 in. (883 grams, 18 cm).

Hollow-formed head from a figurine with original pigment, painted facial features and Jinxian Guan hairstyle.

PROVENANCE:
Previously from a Hong Kong collection.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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