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LOT 2171
Chinese Han Terracotta Figure
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
7 1/2 in. (293 grams, 19 cm).
Modelled in the round standing figure in knee-length tunic and riding boots, with a tambour at his waist. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Chinese Tang Terracotta Practising Polo Player
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
The horse in a static pose with its head turned to the left, the female rider bent at waist with her left arm held high in a swinging pose, the other arm held at waist high for holding the reins; painted annulets to the saddle blanket. 5.6 kg, 43 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.04C26042024 from Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12445-226799.
