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LOT 1975

Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Attendant Figure

MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D. OR LATER

6 3/4 in. (292 grams, 17 cm).

Standing erect on a tiered square base, wearing a calf-length coat and brimmed cap, hands held at the waist, book tucked under the right arm. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1975

Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Attendant Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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