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LOT 1963
Chinese Qing Glazed Terracotta Pair of Ladies
QING DYNASTY, 1644-1911 A.D
9 in. (906 grams total, 23 cm each).
Each hollow-formed standing erect in a floor-length robe, with carefully dressed hair, one holding a casket to her chest and the other two vessels. [2]
Provenance
Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
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