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LOT 2604
Chinese Sui Standing Female Figure
SUI PERIOD, 581-618 A.D. OR LATER
10 5/8 in. (487 grams, 27.1 cm).
Hollow-formed female figure in floor-length flared robe, hair dressed in two parallel crests, holding a ribbed vessel to her chest.
ProvenanceEx West Country collection, 1990s.
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