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LOT 2334
Chinese Han Terracotta Warrior with Shield
HAN DYNASTY, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. OR LATER
15 1/4 in. (3 kg total, 38.5 cm).
In a dynamic pose with wide stance, raised right arm with a socket and the left arm held at waist level; large head with exaggerated details, hair gathered on a high bun; separately modelled shield with a central crest. [2]
Provenance
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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