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LOT 2080
Chinese Ming Style Glazed Terracotta Figure
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 in. (263 grams, 17 cm).
Standing in floor-length robes with bouffant hair and holding a fruit in the left hand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of H. Norry, 1980s-1990s.
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Property of a London gentleman.