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LOT 2614
Chinese Han Style Terracotta Horse and Rider
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/8 in. (3 kg total, 34 cm).
Modelled in the round on a rectangular base, horse with integral saddlecloth and saddle, crupper, bridle and harness, rider with riding coat and boots; head with cap modelled separately.
Provenance
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2614
Chinese Han Style Terracotta Horse and Rider
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£56 (EUR 64; USD 75) +BP*
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