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LOT 2413

Chinese Ming Style Glazed Female Figure

20TH CENTURY A.D.

9 in. (496 grams, 23 cm).

Hollow-formed and modelled in the round wearing long flowing robes holding a lobed helmet(?) in her cupped hands.

Provenance

From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
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 2413

Chinese Ming Style Glazed Female Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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