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LOT 2261
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
CHINESE HAN TERRACOTTA DANCER
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.
18 3/4 in. (5.85 kg, 47.5 cm).
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.
18 3/4 in. (5.85 kg, 47.5 cm).
Modelled in the round standing erect in floor-length gown, the arms covered by capacious sleeves and in active pose, the naive facial detailing and textured hair, much pigment remaining.
PROVENANCE:
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 2000s.
Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.C118j7 by Oxford Authentication.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
