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LOT 2174
Chinese Tang Court Lady Figure
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
8 1/2 in. (565 grams, 21.6 cm).
Modelled in the round as a lady in floor-length robes with hands crossed at the chest, toes of her slippers protruding at the base, black headdress.
ProvenanceEx West Country collection, 1990s.
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Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Groom Figure
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Opening Bid: £67
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Ex West Country, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Chinese Han Style Bronze Sword
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Chinese Qing Green Glazed Terracotta Retainer Pair
Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising: figure in floor-length robe with vessel in his cupped left hand; similar figure supporting a platter on his left shoulder. 906 grams total, 22 -23.5 cm
Previously from a Hong Kong collection. Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.