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LOT 2220
Chinese Han Terracotta Figure
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.
16 in. (5.5 kg, 41 cm high).
Modelled in a kneeling pose wearing a floor-length cross-over coat, hollow to the underside, hands absent.
ProvenanceEx Cotswold, UK, collection, 1970-1990.
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Chinese Tang Ceramic Court Lady with Flowing Gown
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
In floor-length courtly dress with hands enfolded within the sleeves; pink and green pigment, on an integral base formed as a train to the robe, some restoration. 7 kg, 59.5 cm high
Finely modelled.
Acquired 1990s-2000. Ex D.N. collection. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence test certificate no.C122f60 issued by Oxford Authentication. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence test certificate no.CJ10255222022 issued by Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate no.11249-189440.