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LOT 2294

Chinese Han Terracotta Figure

HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER

24 5/8 in. (7.05 kg, 62.5 cm).

Wearing a calf-length robe and pattens to the feet, the hands folded across the midriff and enclosed bell-sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored.

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.

Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C125a53 from Oxford Authentication.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 2294

Chinese Han Terracotta Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820

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