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LOT 2617
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Figure
MING DYNASTY, 1368-1644 A.D
16 in. (1.44 kg, 40.5 cm).
Standing on a hexagonal base with pointed shoes, dressed in an ankle-length robe tied at the waist; separate head with a conical cap.
ProvenanceEx Sotheby's, London, circa 1990s.
London, UK, collection.
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LOT 2617
Chinese Ming Glazed Terracotta Tomb Figure
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Opening Bid: £75
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From a West Country collection, UK, 1990s. -
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