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LOT 2321
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Standing Figure
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D OR LATER
28 in. (8.95 kg, 71 cm high).
Standing figure in floor-length tiered robes, hands folded across the chest supporting a lamb; separate head with tall rectangular cap; standing on a rectangular dais; minor abrasions.
Provenance
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 2000s.
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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