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LOT 2143
Chinese Song Celadon Glazed Tomb Figure
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
9 1/4 in. (542 grams, 23.5 cm).
Modelled standing on a square plinth with his hand suspended from his waistband and pierced to accept separately made attachments, the face modelled with a fierce expression and long moustache. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx J. Warring collection, UK, 1980s.
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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Sui Dynasty, 581-618 A.D. or laterEstimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
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Ex 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.
