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LOT 2038

Chinese Han Terracotta Warrior

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

13 1/4 in. (2.38 kg, 34 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.

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.

Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.C119f83 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 2038

Chinese Han Terracotta Warrior

Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)

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